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

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