BART urged to postpone Saturday trains
Legislative Analyst A. Alan Post urged BART to delay Saturday service and the Daly City to Richmond extension in fiscal 1977 78 to save about 2.2 million and avoid technical issues. BART officials favor adding weekend service despite higher costs, aligning with Metropolitan Transportation Commission goals and expected revenue to cover expenses.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit District
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Daly City- Richmond
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ACWD ends water rationing plan amid high conservation
Alameda County Water District scrapped its water rationing last night as Fremont Newark and Union City residents conserve water well above the 25 percent target. Directors warned conservation could cut district income by about 1.6 million this year and boost rates 25 percent. they urged continued voluntary restraint while halting mandatory enforcement.
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Alameda County
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Union City
Spain
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Clark Redeker
Redeker
Gomes
Cat crashes Castro Valley barbecue for drippings
Judy Reynolds, 24, reported her cat Bella sneaked to the grill during a family barbecue in Castro Valley. An observant photographer captured the moment as Bella licked drippings, highlighting a playful household misadventure.
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Castro
Judy Reynolds
Demand grows for engineers and nurses in Alameda County
U S labor data from the Hayward Employment Development Department shows rising job openings in Alameda County with electrical and mechanical engineers leading demand. Other sought after roles include registered nurses physical therapists dental assistants accountants and secretaries. The report notes strong hiring in finance insurance real estate and service sectors and cites drought impacting local food businesses and motorcycle repair hiring in Hayward.
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Hayward
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Ron Richards
South County
Caun
Richards
Opposition to tolls escalates in Bay Area town hall
A group named the Committee Against the Toll Tax rallied about 40 citizens at a Newark town hall to oppose the July 1 toll hike to 75 cents on three Bay Area bridges. Robert Alien of Livermore urged letters to Sacramento while noting BART and AC Transit oppose higher tolls. Floyd Sparks urged mail to State Sen. Al Alquist. The toll revenue funds Muni, AC Transit and BART.
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Newark
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Sacramento
Robert Alien
Livermore
Tay Area
Allen
BART
Meaney
California
Floyd Sparks
The
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al Alquist
D-San Jose
Carter’s aid program suffers House cutback
The House approved a 5 percent across the board cut totaling 6.7 billion dollars, about one billion less than the White House and State Department expected. The vote, 208 to 174, sparked strong reactions from the administration, as Carter’s effort to avert global wealth gaps faces setback.
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UPL
White House
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House
Clarence Miller
Ohio
BART salaries eyed after criticism of high admin pay
The Bay Area Rapid Transit district lists 47 administrators earning over 320000 annually. The board will review these earnings amid sharp criticisms as part of a broader budget scrutiny. AC Transit budget shows a 2.6 million deficit and potential fare increases. Evert defeats Austin at Wimbledon 6-1 6-? with top seed Chris Evert routing 4-year-old Tracy Austin. Wimbledon scores noted on page 19.
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Wimbledon
High School Graduates Kees Biekart Story Featured
Tomorrow Two diplomas Gradisting from high school isn’t that one day in a lifetime experience for Kees Biekart. We graduated from high school in Holland a year ago and again this year from San Lorene High School. The teen page covers his story along with a note on premotion and a Bermuda Triangle incident. The weather page notes fair skies in South County with tonight’s lows in the 50s and tomorrow’s highs in the upper 70s to 80s.
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Holland
San Lorene High School
South County
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