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Members of the Supreme Court sit for their official photo. (Tim Sloan/AFP/Getty Images)

Seats At Supreme Court Gay Marriage Hearing Selling For Thousands

The most expensive ticket to “The Book of Mormon” on Broadway: $477. The face value of a great seat for this year’s Super Bowl: $1,250. Guaranteed seats to watch the U.S. Supreme Court hear this week’s gay marriage cases: about $6,000.

2013/03/25

ConsumerWatch: Websites Offer Discounted Theater Tickets

A new Bay Area start-up is making it easier to save money on movie tickets. Dealflicks offers users discounts of between 15% to 37% on tickets at independent theaters all over the country.

2012/11/16

BART Riders Encounter Less Grime, Gunk and Goo On Trains

OAKLAND (KCBS) – For the first time in a long time, Bay Area Rapid Transit passengers have given the transit system fairly high marks for cleanliness on trains. Asked to rate the train on a […]

2012/10/25

Protesters interrupt meeting inside Oakland City Council chambers, January 25, 2012. (CBS)

Oakland Considering Limiting Access To City Council Meetings

City council members have been routinely shouted down at some recent gatherings, and now Oakland City Administrator Deanna Santana and other officials are calling for a new balance between an open government and an efficient one.

2012/09/28

BART train (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

BART Unveils New Vinyl Seats On Select Trains

BART riders in the coming weeks will encounter a new feature on trains that was unveiled Tuesday. The transit agency is replacing some of its wool seats with easier-to-clean vinyl seats.

2012/04/03

BART Finishes Fiscal Year With $20 Million Surplus

BART directors were all smiles Thursday as the transit system finished the fiscal year with a $20 million surplus, which is almost unheard of in the public transit business.

2011/09/22

Traffic jam on a California highway (AP)

San Jose, Oakland Want Representation On Transportation Agency

Assembly Bill 57, authored by Assemblyman Jim Beall, would give San Jose and Oakland seats on the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

2011/09/13

BART To Spend Millions On Keeping Trains Cleaner

After a chorus of passenger complaints the past few years, Bay Area Rapid Transit officials said Thursday they are ready to spend millions to clean up the transit system’s rolling stock.

KCBS–2011/05/12