BART
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Lurie and Fielder lay out a $12.25 million plan for the Mission’s BART plazas. Many of the details are still to be decided
A $9.25 million Crankstart gift and $3 million in state money will pay for lighting, ambassadors, safety technology and work around Marshall Elementary, alongside more evening police, sheriff’s deputies and a 60-day CHP deployment.
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In CA-14’s final week, a debate remark about the Taliban still hangs over the Wahab–Hernandez rematch
Melissa Hernandez says she was cut off while describing a policy disagreement; Rep. Aisha Wahab calls the remark a racist dog whistle. With ballots already in the mail, the East Bay rematch is about more than…
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A driver steered into the Muni subway at Embarcadero, fled, and left Market Street without trains until Sunday
A car that entered the Folsom Street portal Saturday afternoon shut the Market Street subway for the night, and police are treating it as a hit-and-run.
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Two transit taxes on San Francisco’s ballot would cover most of Muni’s deficit, but not all of it
Budget documents, the official voter pamphlet and the measures’ own text show what Proposition H and the regional transit sales tax would and would not pay for, what happens if only one passes, and how much…
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Federal plan tying transit aid to birth and marriage rates clouds Bay Area rail funding
A draft Federal Transit Administration policy would reward corridors with more births and marriages and weigh cost per rider more heavily, a formula that could disadvantage BART’s San Jose extension and San Francisco’s Portal.