Today's News Roundup

The Bay Bridge is illuminated against the night sky as lightning strikes overhead. — Credit

Noah Berger

Mercury News

Report: A Bay Area without BART would impact housing, traffic and the economy
San Francisco Chronicle

Street safety changes are coming to S.F.’s West Portal. Here’s when they take effect
San Francisco Standard

‘Least bad option’: SFMTA greenlights West Portal compromise street safety plan
Marin Independent Journal

Consultant: Novato roads need greater investment to be maintained
Vallejo Times-Herald

Vallejo to install new electric vehicle chargers as SolTrans pulls its plugs
Berkeleyside

City installs 2 new bus stop benches outside North Berkeley Senior Center
SF Gate

Community Meeting Set To Discuss $20B Housing Bond
San Francisco Chronicle

Apple, Silicon Valley billionaire back $50 million fund for affordable Bay Area housing
Mercury News

Apple affordable housing push helps Santa Cruz, San Francisco projects
San Francisco Chronicle

It’s official: S.F.’s Stonestown to become west side’s largest residential development in 50 years
San Mateo Daily Journal

100% affordable housing proposal expedited in Redwood City
Mercury News

What would Biden’s proposed 5% nationwide rent cap mean for the Bay Area?
Bay Nature

A Richmond Creek Gets Spruced Up, for Fish and People Alike
San Francisco Chronicle

Tesla goes on hiring spree, looking to fill hundreds of new Bay Area jobs after major layoffs
San Francisco Examiner

SF still losing tech jobs, but is a rebound on the horizon?
Local News Matters

Public comment sought on draft environmental impact for proposed Sonoma casino