Today's News Roundup

Looking down the tunnel and train tracks of an Amtrack train line, with a train on the right. — Credit

John Huseby

KQED

It’s San Francisco’s Most Delayed Bus. For Riders, a Frustrating Problem May Get Worse
San Francisco Chronicle

A powerful Wine Country family is trying to kill the SMART train with a book
SF Gate

Caltrain's anti-Dodgers video just won a national award
Marin Independent Journal

Mill Valley fine-tunes paving plans for tax vote
Petaluma Argus-Courier

Petaluma latest Sonoma County city to debate use of license plate readers
San Francisco Standard

Robot turtles: Waymo’s next-gen cars could be buggy Hyundai EVs
KQED

Waymo to Report on Mass Stranding Event During SF December Blackout
Cal Matters

California GOP lawmakers are incensed over a gas tax study bill. Rural groups say they need it
APTA News

New Guides to Standardize SF Bay Area Transit Signage
San Francisco Chronicle

BART’s fare gates make a new sound. Here’s why
Transportation News

Bay Area Rapid Transit adopts plan to address $376M deficit
San Francisco Chronicle

Proposed waterfront tower could test California’s power to override S.F. height restrictions
Mercury News

Alameda County’s Measure W money will finally aid housing construction after years of delays
San Francisco Standard

An SF neighborhood goes to war over a dead theater with a housing future
San Francisco Standard

The Napa town where it’s easier to win a Michelin star than build an apartment
San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s how economists say California could tax billionaires — without losing them to Texas
Mercury News

Where in California are people feeling the most financial distress?
Mercury News

AI could reshape 410,000 local jobs. Who benefits and who doesn’t?
San Francisco Examiner

Block’s massive cuts stoke fears about AI’s effects on employment
Mercury News

eBay slashes hundreds of Bay Area jobs, mainly at San Jose head office
Marin Independent Journal

Willow Creek supporters seek $3M for Sausalito project
KQED

Where to See Cherry Blossoms in the Bay Area This Spring
KPIX

Pilot program teaches Bay Area high schoolers about local water sources
San Francisco Examiner

AI-spurred surge in data-center development could have climate consequences