Today's News Roundup

A vintage black and white photo of the Eureka ferryboat on the water, shown at an angle from the front-right-hand side.

The Oaklandside

Travel is down at Oakland airport
San Francisco Standard

San Francisco: The city where skateboarders won?
The Oaklandside

San Antonio BART station is still a fantasy, but here’s what design students think is possible
Local News Matters

BART gets $850K for station lighting upgrades amid financial challenges
Railway Age

Transit Briefs: VTA, SFMTA
San Francisco Chronicle

Ferry Building birthday party attracts thousands to San Francisco’s Embarcadero
Sonoma Index-Tribune

Sonoma County Transit invites community to help shape valley bus routes
Local News Matters

Elusive bird species delays repairs on Mare Island Bridge in Vallejo
KQED

Great Highway Reopening Price Tag More Than $10 Million, Records Show
Cal Matters

What the big new housing bill means for California
San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco’s office-to-housing push is finally showing signs of life
San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco has surpassed New York on this key housing metric
San Francisco Standard

The myth of bartering AI stock for real estate
Mercury News

California home prices must fall for sales crash to end
Mercury News

Chevron relocates East Bay jobs to Texas as company downsizes locally
Mercury News

Ballot measure would increase Alameda County minimum wage to $30
San Francisco Chronicle

There’s a push to cut the capital gains tax. These Bay Area ZIP codes would see the biggest impacts
San Francisco Examiner

Alameda startup promises safer, longer-lasting batteries
Press Democrat

Salmon fishing resumes off California coast for first time since 2022. Here’s what that means
Gilroy Dispatch

Future of Sharks skate center project in jeopardy as costs skyrocket
Richmond Standard

Here’s what you might see if Point San Pablo becomes a shoreline park
Richmond Standard

Pinole moves forward with project to close Bay Trail gap at Tennent Ave.
Local News Matters

Marin County moves to steer collective sea level rise adaptation efforts