What a letdown!

I apologize for not delivering my promised weekend AC Transit history lesson. But I had a good reason. Instead of going on the blog, it went on Novometro. And you can read it there right now. Many kudos to the folks at AC Transit, who provided us with awesome photos of vintage buses.

Part 2 of the East Bay Express Van Hool expose is up, and well, I guess I’m relieved that I don’t have to spend any time refuting false claims this week, but after such a fiery beginning, it feels somewhat anticlimactic.

What do we learn in this installment?

Well, it turns out that when public employees take business related trips, their trips are paid for with taxpayer money. Also, when they do that, people usually think they spend too much money.

I guess there’s a couple of minor issues here: Read more

Let’s play a game

The Express is dead to me, part 2

The weekly from hell

Incentive package to hold off police retirements – a good idea?

Random Monday thoughts and links

So what can we do about the police?

Questioning Dellums’s promise

Setting the record straight on Dellums’s State of the City address

Instant Feedback on State of the City

Altamont or bust! High speed rail is dead to me.

Dellums, busy working hard for Oakland (in secret)

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