Today's News Roundup

Kids with backpacks board the 61 Alameda/Ralston SamTrans bus.

Bloomberg

Adding Up What Urban Highways Really Cost
KQED

Amid Bid to Save Bay Area Transit, Muni Gets a Campaign of Its Own
SF Gate

SF: Transit Advocates, Mayor Launch Signature-Gathering Campaign For Muni Ballot Measure
Local News Matters

Sonoma County Board of Supervisors endorses SMART tax renewal measure
Local News Matters

Bay Area, LA to receive over $18 million in federal funds for World Cup preparations
Smart Cities

APTA calls for $268B investment in public transit and passenger rail over 5 years
Press Democrat

New, streamlined Highway 101 carpool lane hours take effect in North Bay
Local News Matters

Santa Rosa to begin Sonoma Avenue pavement rehabilitation project March 9
Fairfield Daily Republic

Nearly $1 million in federal funds earmarked for Markeley Lane
San Francisco Chronicle

Three pedestrians have died on S.F. streets this year. Advocates warn more could follow
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area gas approaches $5 a gallon after Iran strikes. Why economists aren’t panicking — yet.
Associated Press

New York’s congestion toll into Manhattan upheld by a federal judge over Trump’s objections
Mercury News

California house hunters can afford only 12% of homes up for sale
Mercury News

California jobs mystery: Jobless claims dip as layoffs surge
Knee Deep Times

Tools Tweak Beaver Dams
Local News Matters

$2.5M federal grant headed to Sonoma Creek to curb flooding, boost steelhead habitat
Local News Matters

Spectators stay up at Chabot to watch Blood Moon eclipse glide across the night sky