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AC Transit raised fares. Oakland bus agency considering service cuts.

July 7, 2026 Sathya Chaib

As AC Transit raises fares, officials worry about impending service cuts and deficits.

Opinion

Opinion: Still time to stop Governor Newsom’s planned transit funding cuts

June 10, 2025 Amy Thomson

Governor Newsom’s draft budget slashes transit funding. But there’s still time to fix it.

An African American girl sits inside a bus looking outside the window
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From the flats to the hills and back: one Oakland teen’s daily commute

March 5, 2024 Seven Shavers

15-year-old “Seven” Shavers explains why she feels safe—and sometimes doesn’t—in her neighborhood and when taking the bus to school.

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