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		<title>Carpool lanes opened in Cotati</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Gneckow, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new seven-mile stretch spans north and southbound on U.S. Route 101, between Rohnert Park Expressway and Old Redwood Highway Bridge.]]></description>
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		<title>Diesel emissions found to be a fraction of rules target</title>
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		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/24804/diesel-emissions-found-to-be-a-fraction-of-rules-target/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of local contractors using backhoes or other large off-road equipment are hoping state air-quality regulators late this year push back the cleaner-burning diesel deadline by several years, based on new figures for soot and ozone-forming emissions that are roughly 20 percent of those used in adoption of the rule three years ago.]]></description>
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		<title>Sonoma Co. Airport new terminal opens</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/22900/sonoma-co-airport-new-terminal-opens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 01:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[institutional construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Murray Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rosa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma County]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- An expanded commercial airline passenger terminal for Charles M. Schulz--Sonoma County Airport partly reopened to the public today with key upgrades such as indoor baggage pickup and an integrated security checkpoint.]]></description>
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		<title>Bridge tolls increased</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/20596/bridge-tolls-increased/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Local Government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BAY AREA – Tolls at seven state-owned toll bridges in the Bay Area, including the Richmond-San Rafael bridge, are set to increase on July 1, most of them up to $5 per car.]]></description>
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		<title>SMART opens Santa Rosa office as it looks to 2014</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/20133/smart-opens-santa-rosa-office-as-it-looks-to-2014/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/20133/smart-opens-santa-rosa-office-as-it-looks-to-2014/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenna V. Loceff, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA – The Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit has opened the doors to its SMART Santa Rosa project office.]]></description>
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		<title>SMART to open project office in Santa Rosa</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/17130/smart-to-open-project-office-in-santa-rosa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/17130/smart-to-open-project-office-in-santa-rosa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit District plans to open a project office, located in downtown Santa Rosa, as initial work on the $590 million project progresses toward targets for construction in 2011 and the start of commuter rail service in 2014.]]></description>
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		<title>SMART signs contracts; local firms included</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/16076/smart-signs-contracts-local-firms-included/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/16076/smart-signs-contracts-local-firms-included/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenna V. Loceff, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top News Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlenzoli & Associates - BKF/Carlenzoli Engineers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlile-Macy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cinquini & Passarino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coastland Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSW/Stuber Stroeh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Valley Consulting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HDR Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kleinfelder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marin County]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY -- Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit has signed off on two of the requests for qualification at its board of directors meeting Oct. 21.

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		<title>Understanding truck emissions mandates</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/14980/understanding-truck-emissions-mandates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/14980/understanding-truck-emissions-mandates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joann DiNova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[California Air Resources Board - CARB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diesel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healdsburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opperman & Son]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- As emissions rules that require the gradual retirement of diesel-powered over-the-road vehicles are set to take effect in the next two years, a state air-quality regulator visited the North Bay recently to offer solutions for compliance.]]></description>
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		<title>Reducing dependence on cars key to climate initiative targets</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/14507/reducing-dependence-on-cars-key-to-climate-initiative-targets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/14507/reducing-dependence-on-cars-key-to-climate-initiative-targets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenna V. Loceff, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Local Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assembly Bill 32 - AB 32]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Impact Napa 2009]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa County Transportation and Planning Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senate Bill 375 - SB 375]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY - Napa County is searching for ways to become less dependent on cars in order to comply with state climate change protection targets.]]></description>
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		<title>Sunset Aviation renamed Solairus</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12877/sunset-aviation-renamed-solairus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12877/sunset-aviation-renamed-solairus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 21:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenna V. Loceff, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PETALUMA - Sunset Aviation, a leader in charter aircraft, has restructured and rebranded itself as Solairus Aviation.

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		<title>Impact Napa registration now open</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12731/impact-napa-registration-now-open/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12731/impact-napa-registration-now-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Noelani Price, Business Journal Event Manager</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[carbon footprint]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SB 375]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA - After a successful inaugural event with more than 300 attendees, the Business Journal is holding its second Impact Napa Conference exploring top issues shaping the future of business in Napa County.]]></description>
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		<title>Napa startup targets private car sales warranties</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11715/napa-startup-targets-private-car-sales-warranties/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11715/napa-startup-targets-private-car-sales-warranties/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Position]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[entrepreneurship]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NAPA - A team of automotive aftermarket and insurance industry veterans has come up with a fresh idea to serve individuals with cars for sale.]]></description>
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		<title>Backers of $200 million development on Railroad Square &#8216;just ecstatic&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11032/backers-of-200-million-development-on-railroad-square-just-ecstatic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11032/backers-of-200-million-development-on-railroad-square-just-ecstatic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenna V. Loceff, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[affordable housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Stewart Co.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY - Funding, the primary obstacle of the mixed-use Railroad Square project in Santa Rosa, no longer stands in the way.

The project was approved to receive $15 million in state bond and federal stimulus funds.]]></description>
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		<title>Airport readies for terminal improvements</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/10746/airport-readies-for-terminal-improvements/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/10746/airport-readies-for-terminal-improvements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 - federal stimulus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA - The Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport is getting ready for a major facelift, thanks to funds coming from two different sources totaling more than $3.3 million.]]></description>
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		<title>Non-transportation projects around the North Bay</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11528/non-transportation-projects-around-the-north-bay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11528/non-transportation-projects-around-the-north-bay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>D. Ashley Furness, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Green Music Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care construction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma State University]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY – Here’s an update on major construction projects around the North Bay:]]></description>
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		<title>Builders, communities get some early guidance on emissions</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11526/builders-communities-get-some-early-guidance-on-emissions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11526/builders-communities-get-some-early-guidance-on-emissions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY – As government policy evolves on all levels to cut human-caused emissions of what are considered climate-changing gases, state and Bay Area air-quality regulators recently released draft guidelines aimed at helping planning officials and the building industry gauge how much would be considered too much from a given project per environmental-protection laws.]]></description>
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		<title>Stimulus, other funding set for North Bay transit projects</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11524/stimulus-other-funding-set-for-north-bay-transit-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 - federal stimulus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jameson Canyon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa County Transportation Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[road construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY – Napa, Sonoma and Marin counties plan to repair and repave roads and streets with funds allocated from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, but several larger projects are funded and proceeding on schedule.]]></description>
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		<title>Marin and Sonoma counties plan electric-car fueling network</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11530/marin-and-sonoma-counties-plan-electric-car-fueling-network/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 - federal stimulus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assembly Bill 32 - AB 32]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric vehicle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marin Climate & Energy Partnership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marin County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY – U.S. automakers are diving belatedly into the hybrid and electric-car market, but what’s the good of an electric car that runs out of juice between San Francisco and the town of Mendocino?]]></description>
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		<title>County governments coordinate climate-change solutions</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11417/county-governments-coordinate-climate-change-solutions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/11417/county-governments-coordinate-climate-change-solutions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 17:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assembly Bill 811 - AB 811]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Protection Campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric vehicle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenhouse gas emissions - GHG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marin Climate & Energy Partnership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marin Energy Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marin Green Building Energy Retrofit and Solar Transformation Task Force - Marin BERST]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa County Transportation & Planning Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rosa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma County Transportation Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Napa County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA – Former Sebastopol City Manager Dave Brennan has come out of retirement to help coordinate efforts by Sonoma County governments to meet looming deadlines for reducing greenhouse gases.]]></description>
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		<title>County hopes for 1,000 electric cars</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12201/county-hopes-for-1000-electric-cars/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12201/county-hopes-for-1000-electric-cars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Agilent Technologies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assembly Bill 118]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Protection Campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[County of Sonoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric vehicle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kaiser Permanente]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nissan Motor Co.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plug-in hybrid vehicles - PHEVs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rosa Junior College]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma County Water Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma State University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SONOMA COUNTY – An ambitious plan to bring 1,000 electric-powered vehicles to the county starting next year could get rolling as early as this summer if the many moving components mesh.]]></description>
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		<title>Regional transportation group fronts $200 million to save highway projects</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12190/regional-transportation-group-fronts-200-million-to-save-highway-projects/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/12190/regional-transportation-group-fronts-200-million-to-save-highway-projects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bay Area Toll Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caltrans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metropolitan Transportation Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[road construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma County Transportation Authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY — The Metropolitan Transportation Commission plans to lend the state up to $200 million to sustain five threatened Bay Area highway projects under construction, including widening of Interstate 80 south of Fairfield and expansion of Highway 101 north of Santa Rosa, three projects with bids to be awarded in coming months including added lanes on Highway 101 north of Rohnert Park, plus traffic monitoring projects.]]></description>
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