agent. this happened at oakland's lake merritt station this weekend. officers say that man damaged pay phones and then sprayed a fire[ agent. the suspect was taken to the john george psychiatric pavilion for an evaluation. the agent was not injured. the incident comes in the middle of a bart fare crack down. another three people were detained for failing to pay for their trips on friday. >>> commuters who take the bus from pacifica and half-moon bay may want to attend one of two meetings this week. they want public feedback on improving and expanding the bus service to and from the coast. the meeting is tomorrow night in half-moon bay. >>> the marin ij reports the county has applied for a grnt to study a plan to speed up bus service. (urjz officials are looking at letting buses drive on the shoulders of highway 101. right now the paper says that buses have to make pickups on the right side and then cross all lanes of traffic to get back