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Municipal Transportation Agency Board

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Central Subway Critics: Costly Boondoggle Can Still Be Stopped

    For some reason we'll never know, ardent foes of the Central Subway chose, today, to hold a press conference in a children's playground. Attendees sat on slides and sidestepped miniature tricycles. But there was no playing around. And the Central Subway is not a project that will be paid for in play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Cristina Rubke Nominated "Out of the Blue" for Muni Board

    Christina Rubke's nomination to fill Bruce Oka's vacated slot on the Municipal Transportation Agency Board may come as a surprise to the city's most ardent Muni-watchers. It should -- she's surprised, too. In a press release announcing the San Francisco lawyer's nomination to the board, Mayor Ed Lee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Muni Employees Don't Have to Pay to Park, Budget Deficit Lingers

    Free Parking ​Yesterday we wrote about how Muni employees might have to start paying to park just like the rest of us. But after some closed-door discussion last night, the Municipal Transportation Agency Board backed off approving plans to start ticketing their own employees who park on MTA ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Is Progressive Supes' Muni Amendment Just a Bargaining Chit?

    Like this old train, many elements of yesterday's sweeping Muni charter amendment were things we've seen before...​The Charter Amendment yesterday introduced by a quartet of progressive supervisors would essentially tear apart the way the Municipal Transportation Agency is run and sew it back toge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    City Audit Slams Muni Labor, Management

    N-Judah Chronicles/Lauren Oliver -- Used with PermissionPlenty of fail to go around...​City's Budget Analyst Harvey Rose released "part one" of a performance audit of Muni today. And, guess what? Muni drivers' self-serving work rules cost the city millions. The agency is drowning in overtime, acco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Transit Advocates Wait For MTA Board to Knuckle Under to Mayor

    Jim Herd​When you're watching Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, there's always a fleeting thought, part-way through, that this time Shylock is going to prevail and humble those feckless, bigoted aristocrats who consider him a subhuman. Never happens. Can't happen. It's not in the script. In a ... More >>

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