News Headlines

California poised to become first state where cars must warn drivers when they’re speeding

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco pedestrians, cyclists lobby to expand ban on right turns at red lights

KPIX

The Outsized Cost of Expanding US Roads

Bloomberg

Walk this way: Tips for keeping pedestrians safe

Fairfield Daily Republic

San Jose airport trips gain summer altitude in hopeful economic sign

Mercury News

Gov. Gavin Newsom calls California lawmakers into a special session to find ways to cut gas prices

NBC Bay Area

Sacramento Regional Transit launches low-floor trains that increase accessibility

KCRA

Cities are trying to cut down on cars. Some states are standing in their way.

Route Fifty

It Was a Sleepy Year For Housing Legislation; Here Are Some That Made It Through

KQED

Big affordable housing development might sprout near downtown San Jose

Mercury News

Developers cautiously optimistic on residential market in San Mateo County

San Mateo Daily Journal

Oakland finalizes sale of its share of Coliseum to AASEG

The Oaklandside

Plastic recycling project in the works at UC Berkeley

NBC Bay Area

Caltrain rolls out $1 youth fare, making train rides ‘now easier than ever’ for young riders

Local News Matters

City of Fairfield’s FAST transit service unveils three BEBs

Mass Transit

MTC, SPUR to hold webinar on Bay Area transit planning Sept. 3

Contra Costa Herald

Did your car witness a crime?

San Francisco Chronicle

‘Willie Mays Highway’ bill approved by California Legislature

Mercury News

This Is How to Fix the Housing Crisis

New York Times

Here’s what kind of home you can buy with $1.5 million in 12 Bay Area cities

San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s how much money you need to make to buy a ‘starter home’ in the Bay Area

San Francisco Chronicle

Novato updates housing code to align with state law

Marin Independent Journal

Marin City critics pan Tam Junction housing offshoot

Marin Independent Journal

Nearly 2,500 Bay Area hotel workers strike at seven hotels in biggest walkout since 2018

San Francisco Chronicle

San Rafael-based BioMarin to lay off 225 employees

Marin Independent Journal