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Flight arrival time just one click away
- Bay Area fliers will soon be able to type in their trip’s airport, destination, airline and time to see how long their flight is likely to be delayed — even if it is still months away from takeoff.
Sixth death on tracks in 2008 is woman, 63
- A 63-year-old woman lay down on the railroad tracks before she was struck and killed in Atherton on Sunday, the third time in as many weeks that the transit agency’s trains have fatally struck a pedestrian.
Employers make pricey Bay Area living worthwhile
- Bay Area residents might need deep pockets to live here, but at least their pay is among the highest in the nation, according to federal data.
Auto thefts drifting, but rank moves up
- The Bay Area has stolen the No. 5 spot on the list of the nation’s most popular destinations for car thieves and is lagging behind the rest of the country in reducing auto thefts, according to a report released Thursday.
Bay Area public transit as popular as ever
- Bay Area commuters are slowly undertaking a revolution in the way they travel, an analysis of data shows.
Residents support increasing taxes
- As California politicians haggle over how to handle the current state budget crisis, some Bay Area residents seem to have grudgingly accepted the fact taxes may be increased.
Area in for weekend of warm weather
- It’s time to head to the beach as winds should die down as temperatures climb up Friday and Saturday in a welcome break from a cold week.
Rail system speeds closer to a reality
- Dozens of international investors are poised to float a proposed high-speed rail system that would take San Francisco and Peninsula residents to Southern California in 2½ hours, officials said Wednesday.
High-speed rail bond has strong Bay Area support
- Bay Area residents fed up with bumper-to-bumper traffic overwhelmingly support shelling out nearly $10 billion in state funds for a 200-mph train connecting the state’s major cities, a recent poll indicates.
Report: Gas prices will rise another 75 cents by Memorial Day
- If you are aching when you pay $3.65 a gallon at the pump, think of the sting you will feel if gas prices increase another 75 cents by Memorial Day, as predicted by a consumer report released Wednesday.
- If you are aching when you pay $3.65 a gallon at the pump, think of the sting you will feel if gas prices increase another 75 cents by Memorial Day, as predicted by a consumer report released Wednesday.
Hospitals brace for 10-day nurse strike
- The 4,000 nurses starting their 10-day strike at Bay Area Sutter Health hospitals today hope their longest work stoppage yet will hit the facilities hard enough to end the nine-month dispute.
State senator Migden sticks with re-election bid
- Despite being hit with $350,000 in state fines for campaign violations that included improper personal use of campaign funds, state Sen. Carole Migden remains “committed” to her re-election race, her attorney said Wednesday.