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    BART Directors: Maybe We Don’t Need a Cell Shutdown Policy

    By Casey Miner | Sep. 23 – 8:26 pm

    (San Francisco – KALW) After asking its newly-appointed Citizen Review Board to consider guidelines for...

    [0] KALW - The Bay Area, Safety, Subway

    Trouble Finding A Parking Space In San Francisco? There’s An App For That — And It’s Changing Parking Meter Prices

    By Casey Miner | Sep. 1 – 12:01 pm

    Finding the parking pricing sweet spot is a little bit like the Goldilocks principle, says...

    [0] Air quality, Automobiles, Bikes, Bus Rapid Transit, Buses, Cities/Urban, Distracted driving, Environment, Infrastructure, KALW - The Bay Area, Parking, Taxis, Traffic, Transit

    BART Protests Round Three: Fewer Disruptions, Clearer Message, But Still No Turning Point

    By Casey Miner | Aug. 30 – 2:47 pm

    Last night’s protests against BART police, now in their third week, caused far less disruption...

    [0] Cities/Urban, Community, KALW - The Bay Area, Safety, Subway

    BART Board Divided on Cell Phone Shutdown

    By Casey Miner | Aug. 25 – 2:42 pm

    Following a controversial decision to disable cell phone service, BART directors began mulling over when...

    [0] Cities/Urban, Infrastructure, KALW - The Bay Area, Local Government, Safety, Subway, Technology, Terrorism

    Dozens Arrested in Latest BART Protest

    By Casey Miner | Aug. 23 – 4:56 pm

    BART and San Francisco city police arrested at least 45 people Monday night, as well...

    [1] Cities/Urban, Community, KALW - The Bay Area, Safety, Subway, Technology, Transit, Uncategorized

    BART Board President: Cell Shutdown Justified (UPDATED)

    By Casey Miner | Aug. 15 – 6:50 pm

    BART board president Bob Franklin this morning defended the agency’s decision to disable cell service...

    [6] KALW - The Bay Area, Safety, Subway, Transit

    SFMTA’s New Chief Doesn’t Own a Car, Commutes by Bike

    By Casey Miner | Aug. 4 – 10:00 am

    (San Francisco, KALW) On August 15, San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency will get a new...

    [3] Bikes, Cities/Urban, Featured, KALW - The Bay Area, Local Government, Subway, Transit

    In Oakland, Laid-Off Airport Construction Workers Protest FAA Shutdown

    By Casey Miner | Aug. 2 – 5:50 pm

    (San Francisco – KALW) Looking at a half-completed tower at the Oakland airport, project foreman...

    [0] Air travel, Cities/Urban, Construction, Economy, Federal Government, Financing, Infrastructure, KALW - The Bay Area, Reauthorization, Uncategorized

    Oakland: 356,000 Parking Tickets a Year, 14 Staffers to Handle Complaints

    By Casey Miner | Jul. 28 – 3:45 pm

    (San Francisco – KALW) The city of Oakland issued 356,000 citations last year. That’s nearly...

    [0] Automobiles, Cities/Urban, Community, KALW - The Bay Area, Local Government, Money, Parking, Uncategorized

    Meet Mark Smith, Bay Area Transit’s New Police Auditor, Appointed After High-Profile Police Shootings

    By Casey Miner | Jul. 20 – 12:35 pm

    (San Francisco – KALW) When Oscar Grant was shot and killed by BART policeman Johannes...

    [0] Cities/Urban, Community, KALW - The Bay Area, Safety, Subway, Transit