DOJ Sends Four Monitor Teams to Alameda County on Election Day
Alameda County Registrar of Voters Cynthia Cornejo confirmed that 4 U.S.
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State Agency Rates Oakland Unified at High Insolvency Risk
California’s Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team rated the Oakland Unified School District at high risk of financial…
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San Leandro Marina Inn Faces Lease Crisis as Voters Weigh Transit Tax
San Leandro Marina Inn owner Dennis Miller warned that stalled negotiations for a 9-year city lease extension could force the…
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Richmond Faces AC Transit Cuts if Tax Fails; Hercules Weighs 1% Tax
West Contra Costa voters face two pivotal tax decisions on Tuesday: a 14-year half-cent Regional Tax Measure providing $58 million…
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AC Transit Contingency Plan Weighs 16% Bus Cuts If Measure RTM Fails
With voters deciding Tuesday on the Regional Transit Measure to address AC Transit’s $200 million budget shortfall, the agency has…
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Secret Tapes Played on Day 9 of Oakland Trial as AC Transit Detours 28
On Day 9 of the Oakland federal public corruption trial, prosecutors played secret audio recordings made between November 2023 and…
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AC Transit reroutes Line 14 after I-880 crash in Fremont
AC Transit reroutes Line 14 coaches between Fruitvale and West Oakland BART stations while the California Highway Patrol investigates…
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Oakland weighs Measure EE strong-mayor amendment ahead of Nov. 3 vote
Civic watchdogs debate executive authority and ballot clarity ahead of the November 3 election while AC Transit reroutes Lines 30 and…
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Contra Costa and Alameda Transit Boards Advance Smart Traffic Signal Priority Along Major Arterials
Coordinated transit signal preemption along San Pablo Avenue and regional corridors cuts commuter delays while improving emergency…
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AC Transit stop closures in Oakland, Berkeley and Richmond this month
Lines 30 and 31 lose two stops on 29th Avenue from 5 p.m. tonight until midnight.
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AC Transit Announces Evening Bus Detours in Berkeley for October 17 Cal Football Game
Lines 22, 27, 36, and 51B will reroute around Memorial Stadium and Southside corridors during pre-game and post-game windows.
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AC Transit Board Reviews Contingency Plan for 16 Percent Service Cuts if Regional Tax Measure Fails
Backup proposal scheduled for a December board vote would eliminate five bus lines and weekend Transbay service starting in June 2027…
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Free bus passes are open to Alameda County students in grades 6 to 12
Applications are open for the 11th year of the Student Transit Pass Program: unlimited free rides on AC Transit, Union City Transit…
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