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Elon Musk seeks U.S. funding of Ukraine satellite network

A senior U.S. official says the Defense Department has gotten a request from SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk to take over funding for his satellite network that has provided crucial battlefield communications for Ukrainian military forces during the war with Russia Click here for more... from #Bangladesh #News aka Bangladesh News Now!!!

Paratransit Services 2022 Update

Paratransit Services 2022 Update By Erin McAuliff This past year, the SFMTA’s paratransit programs safely provided close to half a million trips to older adults and people with disabilities around San Francisco. These services provide door-to-door transportation to people unable to independently use the Muni system. They include SF Access P aratransit , Group Van service , Shop-a- Round shuttles, the Essential Trip Card Program (ETC) and the Van Gogh Recreational program.   In addition to traditional van services, the SFMTA partners with the local taxi industry to provide cost-efficient and customer-friendly taxi options. Payment is accepted in every San Francisco taxi, including accessible ramp-equipped taxis, with the swipe of an SF Paratransit Taxi debit card.    Here are a few accomplishments staff at the SFMTA and Transdev (the contractor responsible for managing SF Paratransit services) have been working on behind the scenes to improve our service offerings and cont

As China reaffirms zero-COVID, a rare Beijing protest

Banners were displayed on a bridge in the district of Haidian, calling for an end to the policy. “Food, not COVID tests,” it read. “Reform, not a Cultural Revolution. Freedom, not lockdowns. Votes, not a leader. Dignity, not lies. Citizens, not slaves”. Click here for more... from #Bangladesh #News aka Bangladesh News Now!!!

What’s in Proposition L?

What’s in Proposition L? By Andrea Buffa On November 8, San Francisco voters will decide whether to continue a half-cent transportation sales tax that has been funding city and county transportation projects since it was first enacted in 1989. Proposition L is not a tax increase but does require a two-thirds majority vote to pass. The half-cent sales tax is administered by the San Francisco County Transportation Authority (SFCTA).  Proposition L would approve a new 2022 Transportation Expenditure Plan for how these funds will be spent for the next 30 years. The 2022 Transportation Expenditure Plan will fund projects in these categories: 41% for transit maintenance and enhancements : Funds Muni, BART, Caltrain and ferries. The money goes toward maintenance, rehabilitation and replacement of vehicles; station and access improvements; and planning for the next generation of public transit. Examples : New buses and light rail vehicles, electrifying Muni’s bus fleet, maintaining bus

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Hurricane Ian lashes South Carolina as Florida's death toll climbs

A revived Hurricane Ian, estimated to be one of the costliest hurricanes ever to hit the U. S., has terrorised people for much of the week — pummeling western Cuba and raking across Florida before gathering strength in the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean to curve back and strike South Carolina Click here for more... from #Bangladesh #News aka Bangladesh News Now!!!