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Forty-seven teenagers took an important step towards a career in public service today at the inaugural meeting of the high school internship program, held at MTC headquarters in Oakland. Now in its...

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A group of young women had a special opportunity July 29 to participate in an intimate roundtable discussion with Therese McMillan, deputy administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)...

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Not every teenager gets to ride along with a city code enforcement police officer. Or walk on an iconic bridge while it’s still under construction. Or point radar guns at speeders from clever hiding...

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Bay Area youth aren’t waiting to take charge of their future. On Saturday, November 2, 2013, they’ll be demonstrating their leadership and advocacy at the first-ever Youth for the Environment and...

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Young environmentalists said “NO” to climate change at the inaugural “YES” conference Saturday, Nov. 2 at MTC headquarters. The day-long Youth for Environment and Sustainability Conference (YES)...

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Local, regional, state and federal officials gathered at the eastern portal of the new Caldecott Fourth Bore this afternoon to cut a ceremonial ribbon and unveil the kid-designed decorative medallions...

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Six hexagonal medallions embedded in concrete sit high above the east and west portals of the new fourth bore of the Caldecott Tunnel. Unveiled during the opening ceremony of the fourth bore on Nov...

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Citing it as an unnecessary obstacle, the AC Transit Board of Directors has eliminated the requirement for a photo ID on the AC Transit Youth Clipper® card. It means it is now easier for youths...

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A dozen or so three- and four-year-olds stretched out their arms and swayed back and forth. None of them were alive when the Loma Prieta earthquake rattled the Bay Area in 1989, but you wouldn’t know...