The newest railroad in the Bay Area, a diesel-powered passenger train that is slated to become the first commuter service in the North Bay in nearly 60 years soft launches.
Source: SMART train launches North Bay preview, but opening still unclear – San Francisco Chronicle
A proposal to increase sales taxes in Santa Clara County, San Mateo County and Francisco to fund a big expansion of Caltrain has captured support from 74 percent of voters, an indication of driver …
Source: Poll: Caltrain sales tax hike draws huge voter support
Cable free elevator has been built and it will boost capacity and cut wait times in half
SpaceX launched a communications satellite from Florida on Friday, clearing the way for another flight Sunday from California
Source: SpaceX launches first satellite in doubleheader – CBS News
Burton Malkiel, author of “A Random Walk Down Wall Street,” says looking for market inefficiencies can beat passive investing, which he long endorsed.
Source: An Index-Fund Evangelist Is Straying From His Gospel – The New York Times
The state’s push forward on both fossil fuel and renewable plants has led to excess power — and energy that goes to waste.
Towering terminus humanizes neighborhood skyline by giving San Franciscans a rooftop park and event space.
Source: Transbay Transit Center: Everything you need to know about it – Curbed SF
The company is joining other oil companies and corporate giants to endorse a plan from the Climate Leadership Council to tax fossil fuels and pay the dividends to taxpayers.
Source: Exxon Mobil Lends Its Support to a Carbon Tax Proposal – The New York Times
The problem is not the care. It’s the insurance company structure.
Source: How Did Health Care Get to Be Such a Mess? – The New York Times