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Lynette Sweet

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    Bizarre BART Ad Baffles Everyone

    Well, okay then...​On BART, you can still see plenty of baffling things -- how can people think it's acceptable to spit sunflower seeds on the padded seats, for one? But the ads are usually straightforward. But then there's this. On the left of the BART fare gates is an anthropomorphic duck mom wi ... More >>

  • News

    November 17, 2010

    Marlene Tran's success shows strength of Asian voters

    Well, okay then...​On BART, you can still see plenty of baffling things -- how can people think it's acceptable to spit sunflower seeds on the padded seats, for one? But the ads are usually straightforward. But then there's this. On the left of the BART fare gates is an anthropomorphic duck mom wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    With Last-Minute Contract, BART Staves Off Loss of $800K In State Funds -- For Now

    ​On Friday we reported that BART's decision to split a multi-million dollar "emergency contract" was in jeopardy of leading to an unforeseen emergency of a different sort. With the contractor for a job installing lighting at North Berkeley station unable to come up with the proper bonding by the s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    BART Contract With Controversial Builder May Result in Loss of $800K in State Funds

    ​In a definite candidate for the ironic hall of fame, the BART board last week awarded part of a multi-million dollar contract to Nedar Bey -- who had earlier accused that very board of being "servants of the devil." Fittingly, hundreds of thousands of dollars in government money may be going stra ... More >>

  • News

    July 2, 2008

    Caltrain allows drinks - see seat stains for proof

    ​In a definite candidate for the ironic hall of fame, the BART board last week awarded part of a multi-million dollar contract to Nedar Bey -- who had earlier accused that very board of being "servants of the devil." Fittingly, hundreds of thousands of dollars in government money may be going stra ... More >>

  • News

    April 21, 2004

    Journey to the Center of BART

    BART officials scare the shit out of us; local rock legend Paul Kantner says S.F. tap water tastes like shit

  • Calendar

    July 21, 1999

    Mecklin

    BART officials scare the shit out of us; local rock legend Paul Kantner says S.F. tap water tastes like shit

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