Members of California Alliance for Jobs rallied in Mountain View Tuesday evening in support of the economic, health and environmental benefits of the High-Speed Rail project.
Sign-jousting supporters of the California High-Speed Rail (HSR)–hailing from San Francisco to Santa Cruz–rallied in front of Mountain View’s Center for the Performing Arts Tuesday evening. There, they proclaimed their support for a project they said would create more jobs, meet California’s growing population needs, better the environment and strengthen the state’s reputation as an innovator. The crowd, composed of nearly 40 California Alliance for Jobs members, gathered about a half hour before a 7 p.m. HSR informational hearing hosted by Palo Alto State Senator Joe Simitian. "We need jobs and we need jobs now," said Jim Homer, a member of Laborers Local 270, a union for Santa Clara and Santa Cruz County workers. "Citizens of California …
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Whether it's after a downward facing dog or the plank pose, the airport invites devotees to relax and take a few cleansing breaths before their next flight.
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Friday, January 27
With his arms open wide in a Sun Salutation yoga pose, the director of San Francisco International Airport Thursday opened the world's first airport yoga room. Located just past the security checkpoint in SFO's newly remodeled Terminal 2, the "first of its kind" Yoga Room is a 150-square foot silent space to stretch out and unwind amidst the often stressful atmosphere of modern day air travel, airport officials said. Airport director John Martin, who has practiced yoga for 18 years, said the idea came from a member of the public who toured T2 and said the passenger-friendly terminal had everything - except a place to do yoga. "We took that charge to heart and here it is," Martin said. Three walls of the dimly lit Yoga Room are painted …
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