I’ve been checking on Santa Clara County’s Measure B (BART-to-Silicon Valley) since Election Night, and it has been inching closer to the magic two-thirds mark with each update. The Merc’s Mr. Roadshow (Gary Richards) reported yesterday that some 164,000 absentee and provisional ballots remain to be counted, a vast number that could certainly prove to [...]

12:06 a.m.: Three issues potentially have some effect on the A’s future in the Bay Area. They are the Fremont mayoral and city council races, as well as Santa Clara County’s Measure B, which would finance operating costs for the county’s BART extension. 1:24 a.m.: Mayor Wasserman is keeping his job, along with Councilman Wieckowski. [...]