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The Bay Area Toll Authority unanimously signed onto a $5.6 million spending plan Wednesday for security, buses, ticketing and access so the public can walk the 6 miles from Oakland to San Francisco across the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge on the
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Term limits assume all politicians are corrupt or will be by a certain period of time. I've found that people will live up to or down to your expectations. If you want corrupt politicians, tell them you think that they're all corrupt...And ask
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The move comes after the 752-foot tanker Overseas Reymar stuck the Bay Bridge on Jan. 7 as it was leaving an anchorage south of the span. The incident was the second time a large ship had struck a tower on the bridge; the Cosco Busan hit it in 2007,
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In his column on Sunday, former Mayor Willie Brown wrote that on Labor Day weekend he'd be preening at the Bay Bridge opening ceremony, taking credit for obstructing plans to rebuild the Bay Bridge so that it could be the "the world-class wonder" he
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John Cota, who was blamed for causing the worst oil spill in San Francisco Bay in two decades when he crashed the cargo ship Cosco Busan into a tower of the Bay Bridge in 2007, has sued the U.S. Coast Guard in an effort to regain his mariner's
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Marwan Nader has devoted himself to making sure that history doesn't repeat itself. It was on Oct. 17,1989, when Nader was a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley, that the Loma Prieta earthquake struck. Registering 6.9 on the
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Font Resize Mercury News Editorial Imagine you've been paying the bills for a construction job that's years late and costing nearly six times the original estimate. It's finally almost finished -- and the builder offers to throw a $12 million bash to
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Three lanes of traffic were briefly blocked on the westbound Bay Bridge after a motorcycle was involved in a crash Friday morning, officials said. The crash was reported about 6:30 a.m. just west of Treasure Island. It was not clear how many other
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02/07/2013 06:35:16 PM PST State officials say it's important to give the public a chance to walk across the dazzling new eastern span of the Bay Bridge when it opens Labor Day weekend, even if it costs taxpayers $5.6 million.
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Lucas Saugen The next time you are on the Embarcadero at night, you many want to look up, up, up. Pride last year gifted me something extra: the chance to see the Bay Bridge lit up in a spectacular and unusual fashion. Palomino staff and guests were
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