Today's News Roundup

An abstract sculpture in front of the Lawrence Hall of Science at UC Berkeley.

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. will remove parking spaces obstructing Muni bus stops sooner than expected. Here’s when it will start
San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County VTA service review long overdue
East Bay Times

California jaywalking laws are changing on Jan. 1, here’s what you need to know
Local News Matters

California regulators energize EV adoption with new mandate to add charging stations
New York Times

They Dispense Street Justice, One Defaced License Plate at a Time
Mercury News

Gas prices haven’t been this low since July 2021
Berkeleyside

Bay Bridge bike path on track for 2030
Marin Independent Journal

Golden Gate Bridge board selects new location for San Rafael Transit Center
San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area county just became the nation’s first to prohibit criminal background checks on tenants
Cal Matters

California accounts for 30% of nation’s homeless, feds say
East Bay Times

Now hiring: $140,000 job comes with San Francisco waterfront views, room and board — but there’s a catch
San Francisco Chronicle

Winter Solstice: These photos show the Bay Area during the darkest days of the year
San Francisco Chronicle

MyShake app woke people hundreds of miles from California quake epicenter with shrill alarm
Mercury News

'We were ready’: California ShakeAlert warns 3 million ahead of Tuesday’s big quake in biggest test yet
San Francisco Chronicle

Why the next big Bay Area earthquake could happen on a fault many don’t even know exists
East Bay Times

$36.5 million from Monsanto water pollution settlement headed to Bay Area cities, Alameda County
New York Times

Our Favorite 2022 Climate Coverage. (Some of It’s Even Good News!)