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Tag Archives: Caltrain
Morning Splash: SF Firefighter Dies; No Service Cuts in Caltrain Budget; Sabean Blasts Cousins
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S.F. firefighter dies, 2nd fighting for life (SF Chronicle) A sudden flash of 1,000-degree heat at a house fire Thursday claimed the life of a veteran San Francisco firefighter who was trapped with his colleagues in the hillside home. Lt. … Continue reading
Morning Splash: Caltrain to Cut Trains, Stations, Up Fares; Twitter Tax Break; U.S. Shutdown Looms
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Caltrain to halt trains, close stations, raise fares, slow express service (Bay Area News Group) After dire warnings that threatened to cripple the popular commuter train line, Caltrain on Tuesday scrapped the worst of its proposed cutbacks — but will … Continue reading
Caltrain Blasts News Report On CEO's Salary as Inaccurate
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Caltrain sent out a statement today blasting "several critical factual errors and misrepresentations" in yesterday's Bay Area News Group report that the agency's CEO, Mike Scanlon, makes more than any other transit head in the state. (Listen below to Caltrain … Continue reading
Drastic Proposal to Shutter Multiple Caltrain Stations Now Up For Debate
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Boy just once I'd like to write up a post about some public agency that doesn't involve the words "cut," "deficit," or "gap." (Not to mention "dismal," "gloomy," and "horrendous.") The service cuts proposed by Caltrain yesterday sound like all … Continue reading
Morning Splash: Ruling May Delay AB 32; Caltrain Proposes Halving No. Stations; Castro Fires
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Calif. cap-trade plan dealt blow by S.F. judge (SF Chronicle) The California Air Resources Board violated state environmental law in 2008 when it adopted a comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gases and again last year when it passed cap-and-trade regulations, … Continue reading
Blog Beat: Hayward Honors Jon Miller, The Cranky Found Poetry of @Caltrain
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A couple of weeks ago, Jon Miller was honored by the Hayward City Council, The HayWord informs. Miller, a native of the city, reminisced about his days playing Strat-O-Matic Baseball and his time at Hillcrest Elementary and Hayword High. We … Continue reading
