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The Bart Board President's Big Dreams

San Francisco City Insider

Mar 3, 202031:36News & Politics

Lateefah Simon, a legally blind single mom who commuted on BART for years before she was elected president of its board of directors in December, talks with Heather Knight about her plans for the beleaguered transit syst...

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