Today's News Roundup

The San Francisco skyline as seen from the bay coming from Oakland. — Credit

Peter Beeler

Railway Age

CalSTA Allocates $378.9 million for Rail Transit Projects
Mass Transit

Free SamTrans Youth Unlimited Pass becomes permanent program
Mercury News

If there are federal standards for interstates, why are California’s so much worse? Roadshow
Local News Matters

BART now providing e-scooters at Berkeley stations to help riders handle local traffic
San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. voters will decide fate of car-free JFK Drive, Great Highway in November election, campaign says
San Jose Spotlight

San Jose airport gets funding for disability upgrades
San Mateo Daily Journal

E-bike ban on 160 miles of Peninsula trails will remain
Governing

Progressive Cities Have a Public Order Problem on Mass Transit
New York Times

Canada’s Slow and Troubled Path to Rapid Transit
NBC Bay Area

MTC Aims to Develop Single Mapping for Bay Area Transit Systems
Railway Age

MTC Launches Regional Mapping and Wayfinding Project
Fairfield Daily Republic

Solano County in line to be among 1st to have Bay Area wayfinding capacity
San Francisco Chronicle

Build housing at an exclusive Bay Area athletic club? Members say ‘over my dead body’
Berkeleyside

Berkeley voters may see rent control on the November ballot
Cal Matters

Gimme Shelter: Can California build millions of new homes amid drought?
NBC Bay Area

Watch: Real Estate Expert Breaks Down Bay Area Housing Market Shifts
San Jose Spotlight

San Jose developer doubles affordable homes in urban village
Bloomberg

The Way We Work Has Changed. So Should Offices.
Orange County Register

Successes, challenges mount as California launches organic waste recycling program
Bloomberg

Will Los Angeles Join a Ban on New Gas Stations?
Petaluma Argus-Courier

Thousands of gallons of spilled milk mixture at Clover plant in Petaluma poses no threat to health, environment