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Voters to decide to hike almost all Bay Area bridge tolls| The Bay Area Toll Authority was unanimous: let voters decide whether tolls on all seven state-owned bridges should go up, significantly | |
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| Sep.25 |
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Bay Bridge billboard to spark effort to impeach Trump. West Oakland
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| Apr.9 |
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Peaceful protest held in San Francisco over US airstrikes in Syria Golden Gate Bridge: Reporters and critics are demanding to know what the long-term strategy is for dealing with that region. Code Pink marched across the bridge
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| Mar.25 |
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Golden Gate Bridge, Transamerica Pyramid go dark for a cause
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| Jan.20 |
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Thousands protest in San Francisco and Oakland as Trump sworn in| Golden Gate Bridge: On the Golden Gate Bridge’s east sidewalk, about 3,000 people, gathered to link arms in what organizers called a 'performance piece' | |
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| Jul.10 |
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Protesters in San Francisco block roads, ramp to Bay Bridge  South of Market: Several hundreds outraged by the police killings of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota took to the streets, blocking several roads
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| May.12 |
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Panel OKs $15 million plan to keep Bay Bridge rods from failing. Eastern Span
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| Jan.18 |
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Bay Bridge lanes reopen after protest Eastern Span: Twenty-five protesters were arrested for blocking all westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge for about 30 minutes Monday afternoon
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| Apr.14 |
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Six brutality protesters protesters arrested Western Span: The protesters were reported by several callers to be blocking traffic on the eastbound lanes of the bridge at about 4 p.m.
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| Jan.20 |
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68 protesters arrested after blocking bridge. San Mateo Bridge
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| Jan.19 |
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San Mateo Bridge reopens after protest closed lanes A group of people describing themselves as Stanford students blocked westbound traffic on the San Mateo Bridge minutes before 5 p
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| Oct.17 |
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25th anniversary of Loma Prieta earthquake | San Francisco: The 6.9 quake hit during the World Series between the Giants and A's at 5:04 p.m.. A section of the Bay Bridge buckled; the 880 was flattened | |
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| Aug.5 |
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CHP probing whether Bay Bridge critics were muzzled The state transportation secretary was concerned about reports that officials silenced engineers who called attention to shoddy work
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| Jun.26 |
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Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier closes in on approval
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| Feb.11 |
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 Willie Brown Bridge now open Western Span: A ceremony on Treasure Island to dedicate the renaming of the western Bay Bridge span after Willie Brown in San Francisco
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Plan to rename Bay Bridge after Willie Brown approved Western Span: The state Legislature approved naming the western span of the Bay Bridge for former Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor
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| Sep.10 |
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Bay Bridge span, against Gov. Brown's wishes, set to be renamed  Map of western span San Francisco Western Span: One of the most famous roadway is on the verge of being named after Willie L. Brown, Jr., one of its most well-known and controversial politicians
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| Jun.13 |
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Bay Bridge may carry Willie Brown's name. Western Span
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| May.13 |
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Feds to probe repair work on bad Bay Bridge rods The Federal Highway Administration on Monday said it is investigating the state's response to broken steel seismic safety rods on the bridg...
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NTSB joins investigation into oil tanker crash Bay Bridge: The National Transportation Safety Board has gotten involved as the Coast Guard continues its investigation into the oil tanker crash into a...
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| May.27 |
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Thousands converged to celebrate Bridge's 75th birthday Map of Crissy Field San Francisco| SF Presidio: There were plenty of displays, including a parade of ships in the Bay -- the highlight of which was the USS Nimitz | |
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75th anniversary bridge party to draw huge crowds Golden Gate Bridge: The big birthday bash is expected to draw half a million people Sunday. The festivities kicked off at 11 a.m. and last until 11 p.m.
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| May.26 |
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Golden Gate's 75th birthday weekend kicks off Golden Gate Bridge: The Golden Gate Bridge's 75th anniversary party is coming this weekend, and politicians and other notables came out Friday to mark the moment
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| Apr.23 |
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Cyclists bash bridge speed limit plan Golden Gate Bridge: Plans to put the brakes on bicyclists riding across the Golden Gate Bridge has cycling enthusiasts crying foul
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| Apr.7 |
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Torch protesters scale bridge| Golden Gate Bridge: 3 people protesting China's human rights record climbed up the bridge and tied the Tibetan flag and two banners to its cables. The banners: One World One Dream. Free Tibet' and 'Free Tibet'. The protesters climbed s... | |
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10 Arrested In Iraq Protest Golden Gate Bridge: Authorities closed off the Bridge to pedestrians and bicyclists for several hours
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Silent Vigil for Darfur on east sidewalk. Golden Gate Bridge
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| Mar.11 |
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Suicide Barrier Must Handle Winds. Golden Gate Bridge
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Show of Security After Shooting. Golden Gate Bridge
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| Mar.11 |
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Officials Approve Suicide Barrier Study Golden Gate Bridge: The board of directors of the District voted 15-1 to proceed with a study of a possible barrier on the bridge
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| Feb.24 |
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Tentative Approval for Suicide Barrier Golden Gate Bridge: Hundreds of people have leapt to their death from the Bridge since it opened
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| Oct.17 |
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15th anniversary of Loma Prieta quake. San Francisco
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| Aug.22 |
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Battle Begins over Bridge Retrofit. Eastern Span
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| Jul.31 |
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Investigation Into Cause of Bridge Fall. Richmond-SR Bridge
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| Apr.28 |
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Nat. Guard leaving Bridge security detail. Golden Gate Bridge
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Fort Point Called Vulnerable. Golden Gate Bridge
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| May.22 |
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Massive Disaster Drill. Golden Gate Bridge
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| Mar.18 |
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Random searches of trucks. Golden Gate Bridge
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 5-mile ribbon of red, white and blue Golden Gate Bridge: 2,000 volunteers formed a human chain along the coast to remember those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks
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| May.25 |
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Anti War Protest Stopped Traffic. Golden Gate Bridge
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