1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (601+ words) SMART's critical sales tax extension appeared to be charging toward passage Tuesday. With 100% of precincts reporting, results from Marin show 70. 25% of voters in favor and 29. 75% opposed. In Sonoma County, with 72% of precincts reporting, returns showed 70. 44% voted yes and 29. 56% were opposed....

11+ hour, 32+ min ago  (877+ words) The Transportation Authority of Marin has approved a plan to modernize three Highway 101 interchanges. The agency board voted Thursday to advance the projects to environmental review, a process that will take about three years and cost about $12 million. The interchanges…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1059+ words) Marin County might permit people to ride class 1 electric bikes in county open space preserves where conventional bikes are allowed. The Parks and Open Space Commission kicked off what figures to be a lively public debate of the issue at…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (448+ words) The Tiburon Town Council has approved a pilot project to install AI traffic signals at a key intersection. The council will spend $180, 000 to explore adding adaptive traffic signals to Trestle Glen and Tiburon Boulevard. The signals use artificial intelligence to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (695+ words) San Rafael officials have taken another step to advance a long-planned bridge linking the Canal neighborhood to transit and destinations to the north. The City Council has authorized a $1. 8 million contract with Mark Thomas and Co. Inc. for a preliminary…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (580+ words) Mill Valley will ask voters this fall to extend a $276 parcel tax for a decade to finish repaving the roads. On Monday, the City Council unanimously approved placing the municipal services tax extension on the Nov. 3 ballot. Once all the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (487+ words) The rail service receives more than half of its operations revenue from a quarter-cent sales tax that might or might not be renewed in the June election....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (191+ words) Speeding, safety in the downtown and a lack of adequate infrastructure are some of the greater concerns in Fairfax, according to a new survey on bicycle and pedestrian access. The town has formed an advisory committee to oversee the update....

3+ week, 23+ hour ago  (1095+ words) Marin Transit is proposing to tap its reserves to help bridge an estimated $2. 7 million gap between its revenue and spending through 2027. "The district is definitely at an inflection point in terms of our finances," Robert Betts, general manager of Marin…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago  (666+ words) Marin Transit is spending nearly $1. 6 million to pack and stabilize soil at the east San Rafael site of its future electric bus yard. The 3. 5-acre lot at 1075 Francisco Blvd. East sits on soft bay mud that needs to undergo surcharging,…...