Today's News Roundup

The Oakland International Airport BART station entrance.

Mercury News

Newsom hypes 1 millionth electric vehicle sold in California, even if the details are “squishy”
Mercury News

‘Phantom gas tax’ hurts more as prices approach $5 a gallon: Roadshow
Bloomberg

The Radical Roots of Bikesharing
Business Insider

EV owners pay more per mile of range than gas car owners do
San Francisco Chronicle

The California ZIP codes where home prices rose the most in the pandemic
East Bay Times

Where should Oakland build 26,000 new homes? The city wants to hear from you
Local News Matters

Petaluma welcomes first nine homes at People’s Village emergency shelter site
Local News Matters

Sausalito council makes decision to preserve Cypress Ridge Open Space from development
San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo council needs more time for decision on ADU rules
New York Times

Climate Change Is Harming the Planet Faster Than We Can Adapt, U.N. Warns
San Francisco Chronicle

Drought, fires and beetles — California’s forests are dying. Is it too late to save them?
Mercury News

Bulb by bulb, this Bay Area outpost is preserving its dark sky in a quest to join an exclusive club