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Glazer: Rework BART union contracts before $3 billion bond vote

Contra Costa Times

WALNUT CREEK -- Saying BART has been irresponsible with its money over time, a group of East Bay elected officials called on BART to renegotiate its 2013 employee contracts before going to voters in November with a $3 billion bond measure to pay for rail system improvements.

"There have been decades of shortsighted fiscal and management decisions," said state Sen. Steve Glazer, D-Orinda, who led a news conference at the Walnut Creek BART station Wednesday.

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