Does the name Steve Heminger ring a bell? If it does, you are either a transportation geek or on the Obama transition team. That's because Steve Heminger, who is currently heads up the Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission, is being considered for Secretary of Transportation. Which is good news, Watch Dog would think. But the Secretary of Transportation always faces scrutiny when they support projects in their hometown...
Speaking of transportation, the Burlingame Trolley that takes folks from hotels in Burlingame to downtown Burlingame has hit a major problem...the San Francisco Airport Marriott dropped out the already financially-strapped program as of December 31. The future of the trolley is uncertain -- perhaps the new Secretary of Transportation from the Bay Area could help with this?
A kid in Redwood City thought it would be fun to shoot pellets at elementary school students on Thursday. Then he was cited for battery and the case has been referred to the DA. Perhaps his parents will get this kid some help...soon...
San Mateo County will get a new health system chief. Jean Fraser comes to the County from the San Francisco Health Plan.
The City of Half Moon Bay City Council will meet this week to discuss issuing bonds as a way to pay its debt to developer Chop Keenan over the Beachwood settlement agreement. If you don't know what that means...check out the story. It is a long and involved issue...
Saturday, December 13, 2008
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