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BART sees weekend ridership surge as recovery continues, but deficit still looms
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The Japan vs Mexico soccer match at the Coliseum last month brought roughly 23,000 trips to the station, the third-busiest day there since the pandemic.construction
$25M Treasure Island marina project moves forward after new funding partnership
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The marina is a key component of the island's redevelopment plan, with 8,000 new residences, retail space, and more than 300 acres of open space.Oakland
Tens of thousands of Kaiser health care workers set to start 5-day strike
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The strike, over pay and staffing, marks the largest labor action in their union’s 50-year history.construction
California makes ‘bird law’ real, ensuring permanent protections for migratory birds
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The bird law has been the subject of a years-long dispute between California and the federal government that started during Donald Trump’s first presidency.berkeley
UC Berkeley professor wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for metal-organic frameworks
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Omar Yaghi shares the prize with Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University in Japan and Richard Robson of the University of Melbourne in Australia.Bay Area
Cal’s quantum connection: Scientists linked to UC Berkeley share Nobel Prize in Physics
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Cal exerts its own force.Bay Area
Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing
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After weeks of waiting, California’s governor signed a bill that will allow mid-rise apartment buildings near major transit stops in California’s biggest metro areas.Housing
Why this wealthy Bay Area suburb is at the center of the next big fight over California housing
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Cities across the state have reason to watch and see how things play out.crime
