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Karl Nielsen
  • San Francisco Chronicle
    BART riders will soon be able to pay by tapping a credit card. Here’s when
  • San Francisco Standard
    BART is (finally) rolling out contactless payment
  • San Mateo Daily Journal
    Caltrain weekend riders comprise most of pre-pandemic gains
  • Palo Alto Daily Post
    Caltrain isn’t happy with bill preventing them from selling diesel engines to Peru
  • KGO-TV
    'The Big Sync': Bay Area transit agencies coordinating schedules for seamless transfers
  • Palo Alto Online
    Transit agencies look to transform Palo Alto’s downtown station
  • KPIX
    California's Clean Air Vehicle carpool sticker program set to end in September
  • Mercury News
    California spending $55 million on incentive program for EV fast chargers
  • San Jose Spotlight
    Santa Clara County leaders show support for Little Saigon Freeway
  • Governing
    No Desire for Streetcars: A Transit Mode Falls Out of Favor
  • San Mateo Daily Journal
    Housing or climate concerns?
  • Mercury News
    Antsy about California housing? The worry isn’t foreclosures
  • San Francisco Chronicle
    S.F.’s Ferry Building is transforming
  • San Francisco Standard
    San Francisco is so back — and so are the superyachts
  • San Francisco Chronicle
    La Niña is brewing. Here’s what it means for California weather
  • Associated Press
    People often miscalculate climate choices, a study says. One surprise is owning a dog

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