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San Francisco Chronicle

Neighborhood-preference program for affordable housing proves effective

East Bay Times

A new regional housing authority coming to town? Bill would create funding streams for Bay Area housing policy

East Bay Times

Fremont to temporarily house homeless in motel slated for redevelopment

Mercury News

Palo Alto could almost triple in size under controversial housing bill, new report says

Press Democrat

Healdsburg drops urgent plan to provide tenants relocation funds

KQED

Push to Create a Regional Housing Agency for the Bay Area

Mercury News

Power Broker: Bay Area’s ‘transportation czar’ steps down after 18 years on the job

Cal Matters

Meet California’s new environment czar, who walked the state to ‘reset’

San Francisco Chronicle

Jumping BART’s fare gates rarely results in any consequences — tickets go unpaid

San Francisco Chronicle

New Muni Metro cars’ benches don’t sit well with riders

Mercury News

Bill to lower DUI level gets a stinging rebuke: Roadshow

San Francisco Examiner

Muni may lower seats on new trains 2 inches for shorter riders

San Francisco Chronicle

SoMa neighbors say SFMTA is stonewalling hotel/housing development process

East Bay Times

Developer wants to expand Brentwood boundary to build up to 2,400 homes

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Bay mooring field could help in anchor-out dilemma

East Bay Times

Storm soaks Bay Area overnight, ‘periods of heavy rain’ forecast through Wednesday morning

San Francisco Chronicle

Winds whip Bay Area peaks, scattered showers expected through

East Bay Times

On Trump’s desk, a land conservation bill both Democrats and Republicans agree on

San Francisco Chronicle

California criticizes Trump plan to withhold high-speed-rail money

East Bay Times

Feds take-back of billions for California high-speed rail would be ‘disastrous,’ state says to feds

Mercury News

Woman held elderly pedestrian who was hit and killed: Roadshow

San Francisco Examiner

Lengthy Ford GoBike approval process could get even longer

SF Curbed

SF pledges to eliminate traffic deaths; car collisions surge immediately

San Francisco Chronicle

California lawmakers target cities’ ability to block new housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Calif. Assemblyman David Chiu wants to know the real number of homeless students

SF Curbed

Did SF rents just hit an all-time high? Probably not.

San Francisco Chronicle

Thunderstorms expected to hit Bay Area on Tuesday night

East Bay Times

Bay Area forecast: Widespread rain expected late Tuesday, showers through Friday

San Francisco Chronicle

Facebook funding could drive new train connecting Peninsula, East Bay

San Francisco Chronicle

East Oakland, despite resistance, edging out SF in building bus rapid transit

San Francisco Chronicle

Think the MacArthur Maze is bad now? Wait until the construction starts

Mercury News

No speed limit on new lanes on I-5 is proposed: Roadshow

Mercury News

Don’t bank on light rail to ease Highway 85 gridlock: Roadshow

Press Democrat

SMART’s review of ticket prices could come next month — or next year

Press Democrat

Westbound lanes of Highway 37 reopened near Novato

North Bay Business Journal

Oft-flooded Highway 37 in Northern California eyed for locally directed long-term solutions

Modesto Bee

You can’t ride a train directly from Modesto to San Francisco. That could change someday

Marine Log

Passenger-only cat joins San Francisco Bay ferry fleet

San Francisco Chronicle

SF Mayor Breed wants Embarcadero to have SF’s largest Navigation Center

East Bay Times

Fight over CASA: Some cities push back against plan to overhaul Bay Area housing market

Berkleyside

Berkeley City Council tells RVs to hit the road

SF Curbed

‘Tiny homes’ make up less than two percent of SF sales

Marin Independent Journal

Marin earns faint praise in housing report

Pleasanton Weekly

Contest for youth to address climate change

San Francisco Chronicle

Soggy week ahead for Bay Area due to atmospheric river runoff

Sacramento Bee

California public employees’ pension perks can be taken away, court rules

San Francisco Chronicle

Lyft’s IPO filing reveals near-billion dollar loss

Mercury News

Lyft seeks to raise $100 million in IPO

Mercury News

Push to lower blood alcohol limit for DUI drivers in California: Roadshow

San Francisco Examiner

Stefani calls for hearing on impact of Chariot shutdown on riders

Petaluma Argus-Courier

Bikeshare coming to Sonoma County SMART stations

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area home prices ‘totally random’ as sales slow

Marin Independent Journal

Marin home sales slump 5.4% in January

Sacramento Bee

Why did Newsom bust tiny Wheatland on affordable housing? City says rules ‘don’t really fit’

San Francisco Chronicle

Now Salesforce Tower has cracked windows — but they’re on the inside

San Francisco Chronicle

California cities graded on housing creation, but process is flawed

San Francisco Chronicle

There are fewer tent encampments in SF — but some neighborhoods still overwhelmed by homeless

East Bay Times

Bay Area home sales slow, but prices shift back into high gear

East Bay Times

500 years: That’s how long it could take some Bay Area cities to meet housing goals

Mercury News

BART has no plans for housing development around Lafayette station

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