Today's News Roundup

A photo looking up at the blue/cloudy sky with the top of the Salesforce Tower, some of the exterior facade of the new Transbay Terminal, and the silhouette of some budding tree branches all in the foreground. — Credit

Noah Berger

Bay City News/NBC Bay Area

Oakland Gives $150 Prepaid Cards for Use on Transit, Bike, Scooter Programs
Mercury News

Theory of I-80 project is great, the reality not so much: Roadshow
Fairfield Daily Republic

Leaders tout infrastructure bill, future of I-505 corridor project
Mercury News

After disastrous year, VTA employees to receive raises and $3,500 bonus despite looming deficit
San Jose Spotlight

San Jose airport sees big holiday crowds despite COVID
Patch

Union City Roads Ranked: See How They Compare To Rest Of Bay Area
San Jose Spotlight

Mallon: The bus—a simple solution to airport transit
Mercury News

Affordable homes are eyed as part of a big Oakland residential project
Sonoma Index-Tribune

Association of Bay Area Governments puts number on Sonoma’s housing goals
Napa Valley Register

Climate group urges Napa City Council to ban new gas stations
Mercury News

Scattered showers move into the Bay Area Friday morning before anticipated dry spell