Today's News Roundup

Women at a farmers' market in Santa Rosa stand over a table filled with cucumbers, peppers, and other vegetables. — A farmers' market in Santa Rosa.

Local News Matters

Anatomy of a derailment: BART gives details about cause of incident near Orinda station
Marin Independent Journal

Marin transportation planners push commuter rewards program
Marin Independent Journal

Marin legislator proposes state e-bike restrictions for minors
Vallejo Times-Herald

Brendan Riley’s Solano Chronicles: Slow boats to Mare Island
KQED

In Transit: Bay Area Transportation News on Everything That Moves
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area legislator proposes combining all 27 local public transit agencies
San Jose Spotlight

Mallon: How public transit benefits everyone
San Francisco Chronicle

SFO holiday travel was brisk — but did it set records?
San Francisco Chronicle

Troubled S.F. Safeway to close as site’s new owners prepare to build housing
Mercury News

California housing costs at 7-year low, relatively speaking
Mercury News

See the new California laws looking to boost affordable home construction
Berkeleyside

Live updates: Berkeley police arrest 4 People’s Park protesters Thursday afternoon
San Mateo Daily Journal

Millbrae Station development’s retail filling fast
The Oaklandside

Downtown is a key part of Oakland’s economic engine. How’s it working?
San Jose Spotlight

South Bay boosters want bigger bump from 2026 Super Bowl
Cal Matters

California’s proposed water conservation rules too stringent and costly, analysts say