Today's News Roundup

A Great Egret sits on marshland of the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge is located in the Baylands district of Fremont, next to Coyote Hills Regional Park, in Alameda County.

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Karl Nielsen

San Francisco Standard

Mayoral candidates vow to end crazy driving, traffic deaths
Local News Matters

BART to conduct earthquake drill Thursday, 35 years after Loma Prieta rocked Bay Area
Planetizen

San Francisco Muni Sees Highest Ridership Since Start of Pandemic
KQED

Turning SF’s Great Highway Into a Park Will Have Major Ecological Benefits, Report Says
San Francisco Examiner

Visually impaired people protest alleged discrimination by Uber, Lyft
Mercury News

People with blindness and their allies rally outside Uber and Lyft over ride denials
Vallejo Times-Herald

Caltrans continues exploratory drilling on the Novato Creek Bridge Replacement project
Marin Independent Journal

George Russell: SMART is facing a tax renewal in 2029
SF Gate

'We're being ghosted': California town mystified when developer disappears
Associated Press

Walgreens to close 1,200 stores as US pharmacies struggle to define a new role
Knee Deep Times

Be Prepared for So Much More than the Big One
Mercury News

Great California Shakeout: Earthquake drill comes on Loma Prieta quake’s 35th anniversary
Local News Matters

Electrifying Marin: County adopts roadmap to wean homes, buildings off of gas appliances
KPIX

San Francisco water discharge dispute debated at U.S. Supreme Court