Today's News Roundup

An aerial shot of the Alviso Slough. — Credit

Karl Nielsen

San Francisco Chronicle

Muni’s new budget will raise parking fees and cable car fares
Local News Matters

Muni to hire more fare enforcement officers, make changes to payment app
San Francisco Chronicle

Fare cheats have beset Muni. Here’s what the agency is doing to stop them
Marin Independent Journal

Marin Transit approves $1.6M for bus yard project
The Guardian

How car-loving American cities fell so far behind their global peers on public transit
Marin Independent Journal

Mill Valley approves 5-year paving plan
Marin Independent Journal

Novato outlines upcoming capital improvement projects
San Francisco Examiner

Cameras led to nearly 80% drop in speeding, SFMTA says
Associated Press

Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
KQED

Officials Say Shoring Up California’s Oil Supply Will Come ‘At a Price’
Mercury News

Affordable homes proposed for site near San Jose BART station
San Francisco Examiner

SF home ownership requires hefty income, new report finds
Mercury News

Map: California’s fastest-growing cities, 2 of them in the Bay Area
Marin Independent Journal

Sausalito pro-growth group pushes Marinship changes
San Francisco Chronicle

‘Baffling’: YIMBYs push back on Lurie’s plan for housing around transit hubs
Los Angeles Times

Why L.A. is struggling while San Francisco is beginning to boom again
Local News Matters

Marin County supes consider expanding small business program for immigrants
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area biotech giant Gilead to lay off 108 workers in Redwood City
San Francisco Standard

The Transamerica Pyramid sale is done. The fight has just begun
Associated Press

Male coyote swam 2 miles to Alcatraz Island, twice as far as biologists had expected
Richmond Standard

East Brother Light Station seeks volunteers and skilled trades for May 17 workday