Today's News Roundup

Looking up at the Salesforce Tower and the decorative exterior metal latticework of the Transbay Terminal. — Credit

Noah Berger

Local News Matters

San Mateo County to use $400,000 Caltrans grant to make it easier to cross Highway 101
Mercury News

‘Help is coming’ to replace latest destroyed signage in troublesome San Jose spot: Roadshow
San Mateo Daily Journal

Caltrans to close 101 for 2nd weekend in San Mateo County
Fairfield Daily Republic

Westbound Highway 37 to close late Saturday into Sunday
San Francisco Chronicle

Cruise upgrading S.F. driverless cars to better adapt to public safety emergencies
Marin Independent Journal

Novato to consider regulations for electric bikes, scooters
NBC Bay Area

Newsom signs 56 housing bills to boost affordability, help tenants
San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco homeowner’s doomed remodel shows why city is notorious for permit nightmares
NBC Bay Area

A closer look: Converting offices into housing in SF
San Jose Spotlight

Downtown San Jose office vacancies hit 10-year high
SF Gate

Tech giant Qualcomm lays off 1,250 employees, almost 200 in Bay Area
San Francisco Chronicle

Kaiser and unions reach tentative deal after biggest health care strike in U.S. history
San Francisco Chronicle

Strong El Niño chances have gone up. Here’s what it means for California