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MAY 2013
BART to decide on relaxed rules for bikes on trains
Contra Costa Times, 5-22-2013
Sacramento Bee, 5-22-2013
Board of Supervisors respond to draft Plan Bay Area concept
San Ramon Express, 5-21-2013
Majority thinks global warming, clean energy should be priorities
Los Angeles Times, 5-21-2013
Transit agency budget increases by $3 million
Napa Valley Register, 5-20-2013
SMART seeks funding for San Rafael to Larkspur train segment
Marin Independent Journal, 5-20-2013
Central Subway report details lack of time, money contingencies
San Francisco Examiner, 5-20-2013
Editorial: Marin Voice: Another fight to save Marin
Marin Independent Journal, 5-19-2013
Driver fees could help combat gridlock
San Francisco Examiner, 5-19-2013
Marin transit budget includes bus service improvements
Marin Independent Journal, 5-18-2013
Editorial: GUEST OPINION: Plan Bay Area offers real hope for housing
Press Democrat, 5-17-2013
Editorial: Editorial: Larkspur ferry riders should be involved in 'vision' plan
Marin Independent Journal, 5-17-2013
Grants Will Provide Up to $7.5M for Open Space Protection in Five Bay Area Counties
Enhanced Online News, 5-17-2013
Bay Area adds 2,600 jobs in April, reaching its highest job totals since the fall of 2008
San Jose Mercury News, 5-17-2013
Transit Cuts May Affect Long-Term Health of Riders
KQED Radio, 5-16-2013
Judge to hear lawsuit over high-speed rail bonds
ABC News 7, 5-16-2013
Muni Pass Cost Going Up For Clipper Card Users In SF
KCBS-5, 5-16-2013
Walnut Creek weighs in on Plan Bay Area
Contra Costa Times, 5-15-2013
New carpool/toll lane expected to speed I-580 commute
Oakland Tribune, 5-15-2013
Car-share parking coming curbside
San Francisco Examiner, 5-15-2013
Editorial: Barnidge: Every month is Bicycle Month in California
Contra Costa Times, 5-14-2013
Marin officials: County policies in line with Plan Bay Area
Marin Independent Journal, 5-14-2013
Tri Delta Transit to consider increasing fares, cutting routes
Contra Costa Times, 5-14-2013
Gov. Brown chided for plan to borrow from cap-and-trade funds
Los Angeles Times, 5-14-2013
Editorial: Johnny Khamis: VTA could save millions with increase use of compressed natural gas buses
San Jose Mercury News, 5-13-2013
Muni has success with transit-only lanes on Church Street
San Francisco Examiner, 5-12-2013
Editorial: Dick Spotswood: 'Backyard Cottage' could help Marin housing need
Marin Independent Journal, 5-12-2013
Larkspur Ferry Terminal in line for more ferry service, pay parking and shuttles
Marin Independent Journal, 5-12-2013
Commuters take to cycles for Bike to Work Day
Daily Republic, 5-10-2013
Orinda residents express outrage over regional growth plan
Contra Costa Times, 5-10-2013
Richmond officials adamant any BART extension must come through downtown station
Contra Costa Times, 5-10-2013
Thousands take part in 'Bike to Work Day'
Press Democrat, 5-9-2013
The Coming GOP Civil War Over Climate Change
National Journal, 5-9-2013
Marin Independent Journal, 5-9-2013
Is Moraga Unsustainable? How One Bay Area may affect one small town
Lamorinda Weekly, 5-8-2013
BART riders are OK with bikes on board
San Francisco Chronicle, 5-8-2013
Editorial: Marin Voice: Choosing the future we want
Marin Independent Journal, 5-8-2013
Marin supervisors: Affordable housing improves life for all
Marin Independent Journal, 5-7-2013
Transit-oriented plan for Petaluma delayed over SMART comments
Press Democrat, 5-7-2013
$2.2M hydrogen-fueled zero-emissions bus rolls through Marin
Marin Independent Journal, 5-7-2013
Panel sets lofty affordable housing agenda
Napa Valley Register, 5-6-2013
Drastic cut in travel times part of Muni's ambitious long-term vision
San Francisco Examiner, 5-6-2013
Richmond City Council staff report and resolution
Contra Costa Times, 5-6-2013
Bike to school and bike to work events set for this week in Marin
Marin Independent Journal, 5-6-2013
Popular Caltrain heads toward fiscal crisis
San Francisco Chronicle, 5-6-2013
New bill to limit lawsuits under CEQA
San Francisco Chronicle, 5-5-2013
Editorial: Density is the key to having healthy neighborhoods
Contra Costa Times, 5-4-2013
Regional development plans spark unrest throughout Marin
Marin Independent Journal, 5-4-2013
CA population grows to 37.9 million
San Francisco Chronicle, 5-2-2013
Regional housing projections called 'excessive'
Palo Alto Online, 5-1-2013
APRIL 2013
Antioch Herald, 4-29-2013
Hundreds turn out in San Rafael to debate long-range Bay Area growth plan
Marin Independent Journal, 4-29-2013
AC Transit cancels plan to raise fares, agrees to study possible decrease
Contra Costa Times, 4-26-2013
Editorial: A vision for the Bay Area's future
San Francisco Chronicle, 4-26-2013
Editorial: Housing plan may hurt economy, climate
San Francisco Chronicle, 4-26-2013
ABAG committee grants Sunnyvale's appeal of housing allocation
San Jose Mercury News, 4-25-2013
Marin elected officials receive briefing on 30-year development plan, ask tough questions
Marin Independent Journal, 4-25-2013
Marin's stellar clean-air grades drop a notch in annual report card
Marin Independent Journal, 4-24-2013
Study: Yes, L.A. has the worst traffic in the country -- again
Los Angeles Times, 4-24-2013
Richmond, San Pablo look to build bike, pedestrian lanes on major thoroughfare
West County Times, 4-24-2013
BART tool estimates train crowds
San Francisco Examiner, 4-24-2013
Bay Area air pollution reaches Devils Postpile National Monument
Los Angeles Times, 4-24-2013
Breaking Down on the Road to Electric Cars
New York Times, 4-23-2013
Marin Independent Journal, 4-23-2013
Bay Bridge bicycle path opens Sept. 3, but only partway
Contra Costa Times, 4-23-2013
Plan Bay Area gets chilly reception at Solano hearing
Daily Republic, 4-23-2013
Central Subway tunneling machines set to arrive in San Francisco; digging expected to start in June
San Francisco Examiner, 4-22-2013
Alameda, Contra Costa counties eye ballot measures to increase sales taxes for transportation
Oakland Tribune, 4-22-2013
Alameda, Contra Costa counties eye ballot measures to increase sales taxes for transportation
Oakland Tribune, 4-21-2013
California adds jobs; unemployment falls to 9.4%
Los Angeles Times, 4-19-2013
Spending plan lays out Solano's transportation future
Daily Republic, 4-19-2013
Settlement reached in high-speed rail lawsuit
San Francisco Examiner, 4-18-2013
Settlement reached in high-speed rail lawsuit
San Francisco Examiner, 4-18-2013
Richmond BART parking structure set to open next month
West County Times, 4-18-2013
Plan Bay Area hearing heads to Solano
Daily Republic, 4-17-2013
Marin Scope, 4-17-2013
Central Subway meeting to draw a crowd
San Francisco Chronicle, 4-16-2013
Opponents of regional development plan vent frustration at San Rafael hearing
Marin Independent Journal, 4-16-2013
BART extension to San Jose: Heavy lifting about to begin
San Jose Mercury News, 4-15-2013
Editorial: Affordable housing: Silicon Valley region's planners need to provide more of it
San Jose Mercury News, 4-15-2013
Is Raising the Federal Gasoline Tax the Best Way to Pay for Highways? (Subscription required)
Wall Street Journal, 4-15-2013
Brown unveils Oakland waterfront deal
San Francisco Chronicle, 4-11-2013
Santa Rosa to consider law protecting cyclists, pedestrians
Press Democrat, 4-10-2013
Toll Road News, 4-10-2013
Sonoma County, Santa Rosa to share cost of downtown transit mall
Press Democrat, 4-10-2013
COURSEY: Are we aiming for a post-sustainable world?
Press Democrat, 4-9-2013
Bay Area plan favors local slow growth
Napa Valley Register, 4-9-2013
Rise in homes, population predicted for Sonoma County
Press Democrat, 4-8-2013
Public hearing on Plan Bay Area environmental report set for April 16 in San Rafael
Marin Independent Journal, 4-8-2013
ABAG committee denies Saratoga's appeal of housing allocation
San Jose Mercury News, 4-8-2013
Mayor Ed Lee, others plan to participate in first Walk to Work Day
San Francisco Examiner, 4-8-2013
Sausalito road project expands space for cyclists on Alexander Avenue
Marin Independent Journal, 4-8-2013
Public hearing on Plan Bay Area environmental report set for April 16 in San Rafael
Marin, 4-8-2013
Petaluma waterfront development plan unveiled
Press Democrat, 4-7-2013
Reform of California's landmark environmental law is on life support
San Jose Mercury News, 4-7-2013
MTC seeking public comments on plan on growth, transportation
Times Herald, 4-5-2013
Editorial: Editorial: Be heard on Bay Area plan
The Reporter, 4-5-2013
South San Francisco ferry boosting service in hopes of attracting more riders
San Francisco Examiner, 4-4-2013
Climate change will increase extreme precipitation levels
Los Angeles Times, 4-4-2013
Editorial: Mercury News editorial: Jerry Brown's legacy will be high-speed rail to nowhere
San Jose Mercury News, 4-3-2013
Pinole council calls for study of BART extension along Interstate 80
West County Times, 4-3-2013
California high-speed rail costs soar again -- this time just for planning
San Jose Mercury News, 4-2-2013
More work starts on Novato Narrows project, carpool lanes to be extended by end of year
Marin Independent Journal, 4-2-2013
Editorial: Even those who choose to drive autos rely on BART
Oakland Tribune, 4-2-2013
How BART reinforcement work in the Transbay Tube will delay late-night train service
Contra Costa Times, 4-2-2013
Time for public to review One Bay Area plans
The Reporter, 4-2-2013
After five years, has the Bay Area wood burning ban spared the air?
Contra Costa Times, 4-1-2013