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appears on television and radio
news, on shows, and in print
articles as a result of our
rallies, press conferences
and special events. Also,
members of our leadership team
and many of our 90 organizations are often quoted
when transportation and land
use issues become news
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Sustainable
Transportation |
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"Bus cuts would sever a lifeline
for thousands in Valley", Op-Ed piece by Stuart Cohen,
TALC Executive Director, San Jose Mercury News, June 6, 2003
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"Transit
triage -
Buses, BART, light rail,
ferries all trying to stop the bleeding",
SF Chronicle, June 4, 2003
..................................................................... "Perata's
$3-toll plan gets warm reception,"
Oakland Tribune,
April 18, 2003
"Perata
calls for buck toll hike for transit reforms,"
Contra Costa Times,
April 18, 2003 |
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TEACH |
Report -
Can't Get there From
Here (Declining Independent Mobility of Children and
Youth):
"Today's children driven to rely on cars",
Contra Costa Times - September 18, 2003
"Trip to school can be
dangerous",
Oakland Tribune - September 18, 2003
"Reviving yellow
school buses could save kids' lives, study says",
SF Chronicle - September 18, 2003 |
| TransitWorks |
"Bake sales planned for buses," San Jose Business Journal,
May 7, 2003
"Transit
unions band together to fight cuts,"
Contra Costa Times,
May 9, 2003 |
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Smart
Growth |
"Development
plans in Fremont get mixed reviews", San
Jose Mercury News, May
7, 2003
"Bay
Area developments ranked 'smart,' 'dumb'", Contra
Costa Times, May 7, 2003 |
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"Enhanced bus
system proposed,"
Contra Costa Times, October
17, 2002
"Speedy
bus system touted by group,"
San Jose Mercury News, Thursday, October 17,
2002
..................................................................... "Opinion: Pay to park at BART, avoid fare increase and service cutbacks," San Francisco Chronicle,
June 26, 2002
"Bay Area groups standing neutral on Measure E",
Vacaville Reporter, Tuesday, August 27, 2002 |
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TEACH |
"Bus service to hospitals,
clinics lacking, report says," San Francisco Chronicle,
October 25, 2002 "Transit gaps hinder health
care access, study says,"
Contra Costa Times,
October 25, 2002 |
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2001 |
| Sustainable
Transportation |
"Transportation group hears residents' concerns,"
Pleasanton Weekly, September
28, 2001
"Residents seek transit improvements,"
Contra Costa Times,
September 25, 2001
Night-BART
Campaign
"BART
urged to go full-time with bus help," San Francisco Chronicle,
July 12, 2001
"BART
ponders plan to provide 24-hour transit," Contra Costa Times, July
13, 2001
"All night service by buses backed,"
Oakland Tribune, July 13, 2001
"Ugly
fight over transportation budget,"
San Francisco Chronicle, May
29, 2001.
"New transit plan for Bay Area draws both praise and scorn,"
Oakland Tribune, August 14, 2001.
Free
Bus Passes
"Poor
kids' pleas for bus passes taken to heart: MTC will develop test plan for
free rides," San Francisco Chronicle, July 26, 2001.
"Bus pass advocates want funds",
Contra Costa Times, July 24, 2001
"MTC offers to pay for poor kids school
bus ride," Oakland Tribune, July 26, 2001.
"Transportation group aims to
help students," Contra Costa Times, July 26, 2001.
"Trio pushes to have free bus passes,"
Contra Costa Times, July 21, 2001.
2001
Regional Transportation Plan Campaign
"Tunnel 4th Bore Takes a Baby Step,"
Contra Costa Times, July 20, 2001.
"Transit plan lists 4th bore of tunnel,"
Contra Costa Times,
August 11, 2001.
"A
better way to get around the Bay Area," San Francisco Examiner,
June 7, 2001.
"State may
slam the brakes on Hayward Bypass funds," Oakland Tribune, June
6, 2001.
"Ugly
fight over transportation budget - Fans of highways, transit duel," San
Francisco Chronicle, May 29, 2001.
"Battle looming over $12 billion
in transit funds," Oakland Tribune, March
4, 2001. |
| Housing |
"Housing pondered on I-238 land Study says freeway should go home",
Tri-Valley Herald, Wednesday, June 27, 2001. |
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2000 |
| Sustainable
Transportation |
"Support
Builds For Transit Tax in Alameda County," San Francisco Chronicle,
February 25, 2000.
"Peninsula supports extension,"
Contra Costa Times, November 9, 2000.
"BART on track for Warm Springs,"
San Jose Mercury News, November 9, 2000.
"Big
Wins For Two Transit Measures," San Francisco Chronicle, November
9, 2000.
"Fresh
Approach to Beating Congestion," San Francisco Chronicle, January
14, 2000.
"Study: BART to S.J. too costly,"
San Jose Mercury News, January 14, 2000.
"Support
Builds For Transit Tax in Alameda County," San Francisco Chronicle,
February 25, 2000. |
| Housing |
"ABAG and coalition want houses in cities,"
Contra Costa Times, November 16, 2000.
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1999 |
| Housing |
"A
View With No Room," San Francisco Chronicle, August 17, 1999
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Growth |
"Planning Problems Need Regional Solutions,"
Oakland Tribune, July 3, 1999.
"Coalition
of 50 Groups Pushes 'Smart Growth,'" San Francisco Chronicle, June
24, 1999
"’Smart
Growth’ Campaign Urges Tying Transportation to Housing," Oakland
Tribune, June 24, 1999.
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1998 |
| Sustainable
Transportation |
"Extra Funds Recommended for Transit,"
San Francisco Chronicle,
October 10, 1998 "Victories prove transit backers gaining power,"
Contra Costa Times,
November 15, 1998 "Panel promises transit funding,"
San Jose Mercury News,
October 10,
1998.
"Panel recommends funds for better buses, trains,"
Oakland
Tribune, October 10,
1998.
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| Smart
Growth |
"’Smart
growth’ will break gridlock," San Jose Mercury News, September 1,
1998.
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