Today's News Roundup

The Oakland International Airport BART station entrance.

Vallejo Times-Herald

Solano jobless rate tops Bay Area
San Mateo Daily Journal

Loan helps Caltrain’s budget: Agency projects a balanced budget with state assistance, still needs long-term solutions
Richmondside

3 things to know this week — county transit town hall
San Francisco Chronicle

Muir Woods shuttle service is cutting one of its two stops. Here’s what’s going on
KTVU

BART legacy car to become Arthur Mac’s new dining space in Hayward
San Francisco Chronicle

Did Newsom’s $3.8B hotels-to-housing program pay off? Records show what worked — and what didn’t
San Francisco Examiner

SoMa affordable housing project to provide dozens of new units
Mercury News

Vision begins to emerge for affordable homes plan in downtown San Jose
Local News Matters

Half Moon Bay council approves lease for long-delayed farmworker housing project
Mercury News

US jobs rise 115,000 in strongest two-month gain since 2024
San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. tourism expected to grow in 2026 as AI boom boosts conferences
San Francisco Examiner

City may loan its financially ailing zoo $8.5 million to spur turnaround
Press Democrat

Alaska Airlines to add three more routes at Sonoma County airport
Gilroy Dispatch

Project will improve trail facilities at Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve
Associated Press

Scientists say don’t forget about plants. Climate change is endangering tens of thousands of species
San Francisco Chronicle

‘That’s not Chonkers’: Where did S.F.’s viral sea lion go — and who is this impostor?
Local News Matters

Wildlife experts urge public not to disturb baby deer during ‘fawn-napping’ season