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Letter: High-speed rail doesn’t make financial sense

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High-speed rail doesn’t make financial sense There are roughly 40 million people living in California. If the bullet train ends up costing $80 billion to build, that’s $2,000 per person. For a family of four, that’s $8,000. If roundtrip airfare from San Francisco to Los Angeles costs $200, and the bullet train was half of […]

Letter: Save Castro Valley from a devastating wildfire

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After what happened in Santa Rosa my neighbors and I have nightmares during the dry season. A fire starting in the forested park could wipe us out and most of Castro Valley. Same terrain, same conditions as Santa Rosa.



Letter: VTA’s BART construction offices better downtown

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There were plenty of economical B building office options downtown instead of at the airport. The 170 VTA staff and consultants should be working on top of their subway project rather than three miles away.

Chip Kelly, Herm Edwards and the media: Different styles, same goal, one fascinating contrast

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Since accepting the head coaching position at Arizona State, Herm Edwards has averaged 60 media interviews per month. New UCLA coach Chip Kelly has averaged one. This is a brief tale of two tongues and the men who own them. The Hotline typically doesn’t write about media inner-workings such as access to coaches and interview […]

Off topic: Thomas Guides, bussing out the homeless, antidepressants, book towns

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The rise and fall of Thomas Guides, which were born in the Bay Area. A look at how America’s homeless people are bussed out to other cities and countries. Major study finds that antidepressants work, but only for a limited time for those suffering acute depression. And around the world in book towns.

Bay Area rain: How potent are this week’s storms?

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As of 4 a.m. Tuesday, early rainfall totals in most Bay Area cities range between .10 and .40 inches, including Palo Alto .36 inches, San Rafael .31 and San Francisco .27 inches.





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