East Bay Letters to the Editor for June 2, 2023
Imagine waking up one day to see development on the ridgeline of the Concord Naval Weapons Station, right behind the new Thurgood Marshall East Bay Regional Park. That will happen if we don’t speak up now. The Seeno-owned ridgeline property is in the process of being quietly approved by theIn 2023 we should at the very least save our ridgelines from development, especially this ridgeline that will be seen by neighboring cities.
Transit has fallen on hard times. Thanks to COVID and the resulting changes in travel patterns, transit ridership and farebox returns have both dropped dramatically. Transit agencies fill an important public need and for this reason, deserve tax funding. But that’s not the whole story. The agencies themselves also have a role to play. What galls us is that transit funds are too often allocated and spent with no concern for cost-effectiveness. Both the spending agencies and allocating agencies need to bear down on ensuring that transit funding is spent prudently and in the public interest.
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