Headlines
Today's News Roundup
The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.
Housing/Development
- S.F. and Daly City embarked on teacher housing projects at the same time. Guess which one has opened? [San Francisco Chronicle]
- Housing developer abruptly ditches 360-home project at North Concord BART Station, leaves a dent in city’s housing plans [East Bay Times]
- Santa Rosa to hear public comment on plan to meet upcoming housing goals [Press Democrat]
- How new tenant protections have left many local renters falling through the cracks [Petaluma Argus-Courier]
- 17,000 dump trucks of dirt: Neighbors group fights to save Walnut Creek hills from houses [Local News Matters]
- South San Francisco moves forward with new 292-unit building [San Mateo Daily Journal]
Transportation
- Bay Area air travel soars with new routes but bottlenecks confront passengers [East Bay Times]
- Average US gas price dips below $5 a gallon [Mercury News]
- VTA union president claims ‘undue pressure’ from vaccine mandate is linked to recent shooting threat [Mercury News]
- Watch out, carpool lane and FasTrak cheats, speeders and cell phone abusers: Roadshow [Mercury News]
- SMART adopts budget with $8.2M surplus [Marin Independent Journal]
Other
- Scientists are mapping the riskiest areas for disastrous wildfire. These are the Bay Area hot spots [San Francisco Chronicle]
- Fire risk is so extreme in this Bay Area neighborhood that just one home in flames could be catastrophic for the region [San Francisco Chronicle]
- Endangered coho salmon, considered on the brink of extinction, make a major comeback at Bay Area creek [SF Gate]
- Thousands of baby salmon get a big lift on trip to the San Francisco Bay [San Francisco Chronicle]