Today's News Roundup

Design teams make their trek on the walkway of the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge as the sun sets. — Design teams make their trek at sunset on the walkway of the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge in Alameda County.

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Karl Nielsen

SF Gate

San Francisco votes to end free parking in Golden Gate Park
Smart Cities

More than 30K warnings issued in first weeks of San Francisco speed cameras
Vallejo Times-Herald

SolTrans beautifies community with park cleanups
Bloomberg

How San Jose’s Mayor Is Working to Build an AI Capital
Fairfield Daily Republic

Wilson begins series of meetings to identify new transportation funding model
Vacaville Reporter

Assemblywoman Wilson discusses future of funding for roads, bridges
The Oaklandside

Mayor Barbara Lee announces major investment in Oakland sidewalks and curb ramps
San Francisco Chronicle

The surprising way San Francisco has become more affordable in the last 20 years
Mercury News

19% of California houses are owned by investors
San Francisco Examiner

SF wants upzoning to deliver a wave of new homes — but will they look any good?
Mercury News

California is so eager for homeowners to build ADUs, it’s helping them save on architect fees
Mercury News

Port of Oakland shipments drop dramatically as tariffs spur ‘market recalibration’ in trade
San Francisco Chronicle

Plan to streamline contracting rules hits very San Francisco roadblock
Richmondside

In Richmond, a nighttime fish ‘dump’ works to counter salmon’s declining population
Marin Independent Journal

Marin Conservation League appoints new leader