Today's News Roundup

A white bird perches and spreads its wings on the grass marsh of the Alviso Slough. — Credit

Karl Nielsen

KPIX

SFMTA seeing more fares paid after increasing presence on Muni system
Clean Technica

Study Shows Dramatic Drop In Pollution Following Switch To Electric Trains
Local News Matters

SMART airport station reopens ahead of schedule as Windsor service preps wrap up
Marin Independent Journal

Southern Marin wins grant for EV charging stations
NBC Bay Area

Transitioning to electric vehicles
San Francisco Chronicle

This S.F. district has $700K for traffic safety. What’s on the wish list?
San Francisco Chronicle

More dangerous S.F. streets? Report suggests city saw 50% more car crashes than reported
Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael West End safety project riles neighbors
Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Commitment to school buses helps with goal to reduce Marin traffic
KTVU

Oakland congresswoman is on a mission to save BART, mass transit
Richmond Standard

BART reports significant drop in crime in first three months of 2025
San Francisco Chronicle

BART crime is down a lot. But not as much as transit officials say
San Francisco Examiner

Mayor, senator circle wagons around SF affordable housing sector
Mercury News

California ranks No. 2 for housing costs in U.S.
San Mateo Daily Journal

San Carlos breaks ground on affordable housing
San Francisco Examiner

Saks Fifth Avenue closing in Union Square
Mercury News

Intel set to announce plans to cut over 20% of staff
Vallejo Times-Herald

California Forever details shipyard pitch
Vacaville Reporter

Vaca council votes to support shipbuilding investment in Solano County
San Francisco Chronicle

California is now 4th-largest economy in world, surpassing Japan
Cal Matters

How Trump tariffs could upend California farms, wine businesses and ports
Mercury News

Supreme Court signals it will let fuel producers sue over California emission standards
Press Democrat

Most Point Reyes seashore ranchers signal support for buyout deal after House launches investigation
San Mateo Daily Journal

Foster City Council still weighing options over goose mitigation