Today's News Roundup

Windswept bicycle commuters on the Berkeley ferry. — Credit

Peter Beeler

KQED

Proposed Transit Tax Should Be Paid by Businesses, Not People, Progressive Group Says
Mass Transit

San Mateo County Transportation Authority awards funding for transit, first/last mile improvements
Mercury News

Auto tariffs seen hiking car prices by nearly $2,000 per vehicle
Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Time for Caltrans to tap brakes on Tiburon Boulevard plan
San Francisco Chronicle

BART closures to hit this weekend in the East Bay
Mercury News

BART train service between Walnut Creek, Concord to be canceled for a weekend
Gilroy Dispatch

Photo: Highway interchange construction is under way in Gilroy
Bloomberg

How E-Scooters Conquered (Most of) Europe
San Francisco Examiner

Groundbreaking sets stage for Civic Center affordable-housing double play
Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael complex considers affordable housing program
Berkeleyside

Berkeley opens 39 units of supportive housing for formerly homeless residents
San Francisco Standard

Personal bankruptcy surges in the Bay as tech employment sags
San Francisco Chronicle

Zoox is opening a Bay Area factory to build and train its robotaxis
Bay Nature

Backed by Supporters, SF State’s Marine Research Lab Delays Closure
The Oaklandside

Radius Recycling ordered to reduce pollution into San Francisco Bay