By Patrick Burnson Published: October, 2015 The 58 members of the San Francisco Bar Pilots command salaries in the high six figures and other compensation without peer on the Bay Area waterfront. The California State Senate came to the conclusion, however, that enough is enough for this elite cadre by withholding pay raises that would […]
Published: February, 2000 The $12 million is included as a line item in the Governor's proposed budget for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for the 2000-2001 Fiscal Year. Provided it is approved by the State Legislature, this funding will enable the new Water Transit Authority to begin the detailed technical work necessary to complete […]
Published: March, 2014 Each morning in June 2013, photographer/blogger Kurt Schwabe’s left his San Francisco condo and took public transit to a trailhead. By the end of the month, the outdoorsman had covered all 330-plus miles of the Bay Trail, a network of pathways that will eventually loop 500 miles around the entire Bay shoreline […]
