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By land or by sea, commuters will seek out other options
As drama continues to build around BART contract negotiations, Sen. Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) is pushing legislation forward that would make a BART strike illegal while Orinda City Councilman Steve Glazer works to gather support locally.
Hundreds gathered Tuesday evening at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland to protest a lack of progress with BART negotiations.
The Bay Area attracts 40 percent of all venture capital in the United States, but minorities in the area are missing out. The Capital Connections Conference hopes to change that.
With the 60-day cooling-off period coming to an end, here’s a rundown of events leading up to the potential BART strike
Like moths to a flame, crowds flock to the troupe’s recurring Wednesday performances
Restricting food stamp users from buying soda with their benefits is an idea sparking debate in Oakland, where City Hall officials, food policy advocates and food stamp users are far from consensus on whether a ban would hurt or help the city’s poor.
Eighth annual street festival brings crowds to College Ave.
Oakland’s long abandoned 16th Street Station hosts the coast-to-coast project.