Stories you shouldn’t miss:
1. As the BART strike entered its second day today, there were no talks scheduled to resolve the bitter labor dispute, SFGate and the Trib report. BART unions want political leaders to intervene, while BART management is seeking help from state mediators. The two sides appear to be far apart and the strike may go on for some time. BART workers are demanding a 22.5 percent raise over four years, while management is offering an 8 percent pay hike over that time period, with nearly half of it tied to ambitious goals for ridership and agency revenue.
