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January 20, 2022
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Karl Nielsen

The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.

Housing/Development

  • Larkspur homeless housing plan faces growing resistance [Marin Independent Journal]
  • Building a cottage in your Berkeley yard? Just make sure to tell the neighbors. [Berkeleyside]
  • Beloved Sunset District park to make way for teacher housing [San Francisco Examiner]
  • Belmont achieving housing goals [San Mateo Daily Journal]
  • Berkeley approves $67.5 million for seven Measure O affordable housing projects [East Bay Times]
  • Newsom has big plans to get rid of California’s homeless camps. Will they work? [Mercury News]

Transportation

  • State to back plan to use SMART trains to solve Highway 37 congestion. Here’s how much it would cost [San Francisco Chronicle]
  • Where can I find EV charging that’s cheaper than gas? Roadshow [Mercury News]
  • San Mateo examining bike lanes data, input from the community [San Mateo Daily Journal]
  • Can the U.S. Build Big Again? [Bloomberg]
  • Editorial: Mulling the long road ahead for Petaluma roadwork [Petaluma Argus-Courier]
  • Bus Makers Are Merging Electrification and Autonomy [Government Technology]

Other

  • Contra Costa supervisors impose ban on natural gas for new homes, businesses [Local News Matters]

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