Today's News Roundup

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Karl Nielsen

San Francisco Examiner

Newsom's budget ignores 'catastrophic risks' to Bay Area public transit
Bloomberg

Newsom Maintains Transit Spending Cuts as Systems Beg for Cash
Pleasanton Weekly

Bike to work (or wherever) in the Tri-Valley
Mercury News

I-880 flooding, potholes repaired in San Jose’s decades-long trouble spot: Roadshow
New York Times

New York City Congestion Pricing Plan Could Give Poor Drivers a Discount
Marin Independent Journal

George Russell: Tolls may be in the future for Highway 37 drivers
Cal Matters

California is losing population and building new houses. When will home prices come down?
San Francisco Chronicle

In this uber-rich Bay Area city, 70% of newly sold homes aren’t owned directly by people. Here's why
San Jose Spotlight

Why bother buying a home in San Jose?
Marin Independent Journal

Fairfax draft housing element ready for state review
San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. Bay Area home prices are up after 9 straight months of declines. What’s driving the shift?
Mercury News

Google moves into San Jose tech campus where it could employ thousands
Bay Nature

Don’t Blame the Bark Beetles