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PG&E ordered to implement 60 safety improvements
The California Public Utilities Commission at a meeting in San Francisco Thursday ordered PG&E Co. to implement 60 safety recommendations.Read More
Commission to expand inquiry into PG&E safety culture
A new phase is opening in the investigation into PG&E's safety culture, the president of the California Public Utilities Commission said in a statement Thursday.Read More
Emergency declaration protects utility customers affected by fires
People affected by the devastating wildfires around the state are entitled to an array of consumer protections concerning their electricity, water and telephone bills, according to the California Public...Read More
BART fined record $1.3 million over 2013 worker deaths
The California Public Utilities Commission, which regulates rail transit safety, issued its largest fine ever to a public agency Thursday.Read More
Utilities commission approves higher fee for local programs
The California Public Utilities Commission at a meeting in San Francisco Thursday approved a revised fee calculation that will result in higher charges to customers who choose to buy...Read More
Mayors urge utilities commission to delay vote on clean energy fees
The mayors of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose joined Tuesday in urging the California Public Utilities Commission to delay voting on a proposal that they say could "disrupt...Read More
Muni boss John Haley sued over alleged sexual harassment
One of San Francisco’s top transit officials is facing a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment over a number of years.Read More
Two-car N-Judah trains relaunch into service
Now approaching, two-car N-Judah train in zero minutes.Read More
Muni readies two-car N-Judah trains, three-car next
Muni officials have begun testing three-car trains at night as evident in a new YouTube video posted by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.Read More
BART launches first of fresh fleet
The wait is over for BART passengers as the first "Fleet of The Future" 10-car train went into service Friday.Read More
BART ‘fleet of the future’ cleared for rollout
Passengers may be able to ride BART's newly-certified train cars as soon as Friday afternoon.Read More
Fix on the way for new BART cars
The manufacturer has a fix for problems that surfaced during a test run for new BART trains, but it's highly unlikely any of the trains will be in service...Read More
Brand-new BART cars fail safety tests
New BART train cars flunked a safety inspection by a state regulatory agency, potentially delaying their rollout.Read More
Jitney rules approved as regulators derail Chariot
Officials with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency approved a new permit program for to regulate the reemergence of jitneys.Read More
Muni to seek approval for four-car subway trains
Muni subway service returned to normal after closures during weeknights and all day on weekends.Read More
Familiar fog foils view of solar eclipse
San Francisco's famous fog was hardly enough to deter residents from stepping outside for a glimpse of a rare solar eclipse.Read More
State urged to reduce energy use during ‘Great Solar Eclipse’
San Francisco's California Public Utilities Commission calls on California residents to reduce energy use during The Great Solar Eclipse.Read More
PG&E fined over outage caused by toppled tower
PG&E Co. was ordered to pay a $400,000 fine for a toppled transmission tower that caused a massive blackout in Monterey County.Read More
SF city attorney seeks data from Uber, Lyft
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera issued administrative subpoenas Monday to Uber and Lyft.Read More
Mayor Lee calls for release of Uber, Lyft trip data
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee wants ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft to start releasing its data to The City.Read More