Today's News Roundup

A rushing river cuts through farmland in Napa County. — Credit

Karl Nielsen

San Francisco Standard

BART won’t be cutting services, but faces massive fiscal cliff
Slate

Self-Driving Taxis Are Causing All Kinds of Trouble in San Francisco
Berkeleyside

What’s next for Berkeley’s streets and affordable housing after Measure L failed?
San Francisco Chronicle

San Jose just recorded its worst year for traffic deaths in a quarter century
Mercury News

Why can’t something be done about signal headaches getting from 680 to 880? Roadshow
The Atlantic

There’s No Such Thing as a Free Bus
San Francisco Chronicle

A year and a state investigation later, S.F.’s Stevenson lot housing project faces little opposition
San Jose Spotlight

San Jose tees up massive golf course development
KQED

How Much Can Your Landlord Legally Raise Your Rent? This Tool Will Tell You
Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Marin towns must tread carefully with rent control plans
Napa Valley Register

Napa approves six-unit subdivision
San Francisco Chronicle

World’s biggest architecture firm commits to downtown S.F. with new lease
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area tech layoffs continue: S.F.’s Airtable to cut employees
SF Gate

Initiative To Help Libraries Become Heat Havens Moves Forward