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California Supreme Court has ruled fans assume the risk of being struck by balls, bats

By Christopher B. Dolan Special to The Examiner
A Caltrain electric locomotive is tested on a track in Pueblo, Colorado. The transit agency is working to convert from fossil fuels to electricity and needs a cash infusion to finish. (Thomas Andre)
Caltrain seeks $260 million to complete electrification

State budget surplus eyed to finish transformative rail project

By Benjamin Schneider Examiner staff writer
Proposed changes to the 100-year-old Castro Theatre’s seating arrangement include removing orchestra-level seating and placing tiered levels atop the current raked floor. (Craig Lee/The Examiner)
Future of the Castro Theatre? Depends where you sit

Historical preservation and cinephile experience up against live-event upgrades

By Adam Shanks Examiner staff writer