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Posts Tagged ‘Bay Area Transit Funding’

Would you pay more sales tax to keep BART and other transit agencies from cutting service?

By Laurata Pechuqui | July 1, 2026 | 0
A huge sign spells out Richmond and it's raining. This is the entrance to a BART Station in Richmond. There are stairs, an elevator and also glass doors that take you inside the station.

Fundraising, advertising and grassroots efforts are underway to persuade voters to approve a November ballot measure that would give Bay Area transit agencies a financial cushion and prevent major service cuts. Voters are being asked to approve a 14-year regional transportation sales tax of one cent in San Francisco and a half-cent in Alameda, Contra…

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