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• 11/18/09: Opera San José Free Concert | San Jose

  
  funcheapSF.com — Authority: 490
  All the world’s a stage and Caltrain’s San Jose Diridon station is no exception. In celebration of National Opera Week, Opera San José will stage a free concert at the station November 18, 2009 from 5 to 6pm. Opera Deals for Caltrain Riders: During this event, commuters can enter a drawing for two tickets to ...
  4 days ago

• Caltroid 1.3 Supports Small Screens

  
  California Dreams — Authority: 98
  Not a big update to Caltroid at this time, but I wanted to get out the release because Caltroid now works in 320×240 resolution (QVGA), and there are even devices out with that resolution, like the HTC Tattoo . Of course bigger screens will work as well (I’m looking at you, Verizon Droid ). The other minor user ...
  5 days ago

• Throwing more good money after bad

  
  VTA Watch — Authority: 106
  VTA has recently announced that it is spending $61 million to build an additional track and other improvements between San Jose and Morgan Hill for Caltrain. While spending VTA money to improve Caltrain is wise in general, is it worth it to spend that money south of San Jose? Today, Caltrain ridership on the Gilroy ...
  6 days ago

• How Teen Suicides Force A Community To Deal With Death [Train Tragedy]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 819
  A California community is mourning a cluster of teen suicide victims — all of whom ended their lives by jumping in front of a train. The manner of their death has turned private tragedy into public conversation. According to the AP , four Palo Alto teenagers, the youngest just 13, have committed suicide on ...
  1 week ago

• Does Russell Peterson Know What Hes Doing?

  
  California High Speed Rail Blog — Authority: 551
  In response to a recent Wired Magazine article that declared "NIMBYs wont be able to stop California HSR," one of the more prominent Peninsula NIMBYs, Russell Peterson, decided to not go gently into that dark night. He wrote an email in reply to the article that was itself posted on the Wired site this week. Its a ...
  1 week ago

• Akits Furlough Adventures 5 & 6

  
  Akit's Complaint Department — Authority: 463
  Courtesy of a furlough program by my employer at SF State, everyone got a four-day weekend covering Friday to Monday. Too bad I have to return to work tomorrow, otherwise Id lose more than 10% of my paycheck thats already been cut. As promised, Im keeping up with documenting my furlough days with "adventures" to ...
  2 weeks ago

• TransLink Card Updates: The Gold Nuggets of Tomorrows Meeting

  
  Akit's Complaint Department — Authority: 463
  Tomorrow (Friday), The TransLink Management Group will be meeting at the MTC headquarters to hear updates and discuss about the "one card Bay Area" program. The agenda has been released today. Instead of making you read all the bureaucratic crap mentioned in the PDF documents, heres all the gold nuggets I found: ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is High-Speed Rail a Good Idea for the Peninsula?

  
  The White Oaks Blog — Authority: 123
  I enthusiastically support California’s High Speed Rail Initiative . I believe there’s a very real need for a high-speed alternative to air travel to connect the major metropolitan areas of California.  Imagine how cool it would be to hop on a train, pop open your laptop or favorite book, and in few hours you ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rampant HSR NIMBYism In Palo Alto Council Race

  
  California High Speed Rail Blog — Authority: 551
  Once upon a time, Palo Alto was seen as a leader in sustainable planning in California. City leaders expressed and acted upon support for bicycle- and pedestrian-friendly communities, and backed mass transportation solutions from Caltrain to high speed rail (which the current council backed when they endorses ...
  4 weeks ago

• Governor Schwarzenegger Submits California’s Application for $4.7 Billion in High-Speed Rail Recovery Act Funding

  
  eNewsChannels — Authority: 438
  SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Joined by federal, state and local officials in united support, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced his submission of the state’s application for nearly $4.7 billion in federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funding for engineering, design and ...
  5 weeks ago

• Governor Schwarzenegger Submits California’s Application for $4.7 Billion in High-Speed Rail Recovery Act Funding

  
  California Newswire — Authority: 484
  SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Joined by federal, state and local officials in united support, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced his submission of the state’s application for nearly $4.7 billion in federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funding for engineering, design and ...
  5 weeks ago

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