Published: February, 2017 Ron Cowan, who died in January at the age of 82, was a noted local developer and fierce advocate for comprehensive regional ferry service. In a wide-ranging interview from 2000, reprinted starting on page 12, he describes in detail both his colorful life and the framework that he helped put in […]
By Deb Self Published: November, 2014 Soaring and gliding gracefully over the water, pelicans are a familiar sight around San Francisco Bay. Two types of pelicans, the California brown pelican and the American white pelican, live here. They arrive and depart at different times of year, but both are here now. California brown pelicans (Pelecanus […]
Published: March, 2002 You recently completed a comprehensive poll of Bay Area voters about ferries? How does it look? We completed a 1,400-person interview survey among likely v oters in seven Bay Area counties that voted on regional measure 1 back in 1988, in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara […]
