Today's News Roundup

Cyclists and rollerbladers ride along the Embarcadero in San Francisco on a sunny day with the Bay Bridge in the background. — Credit

Noah Berger

Axios

Where Americans walk and bike most often
San Jose Spotlight

Silicon Valley bike superhighway gets state funding
KTVU

Neighbors turn neglected overpass into community garden in Oakland
Mass Transit

Key takeaways for public transit, passenger rail funding from House Appropriations FY 2026 THUD Appropriations Bill
Smart Cities

Amtrak, high-speed rail, public transit take cuts in House 2026 budget proposal
Planetizen

Amtrak Cutting Jobs, Funding to High-Speed Rail
San Francisco Chronicle

Proposed S.F. high-rise would forever change skyline, dwarfing Salesforce Tower
San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto hopes to protect El Camino retail amid housing boom
Cal Matters

CalPERS recovers from tariff plunge and notches a big investment gain
San Francisco Chronicle

This is the real doom loop. It will change everything about life in the Bay Area
San Francisco Examiner

Local reporters live ‘pipe dream,’ founding worker-owned news outlet
Associated Press

The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
Cal Matters

A new invader threatens California water supplies. Can the state stop its spread?