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State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, a former member of the district board of directors, said Bay Area politicians are pushing hard for funding to be included in the new federal transportation act. Funding as in $45M to complete the series of suicide-prevention nets planned for the Golden Gate Bridge, as the GGB District board authorizes monies to complete the design study. Article is unclear whether it's $4M or $5M, but hey, what's a million or so when you're preventing people from taking their own lives. Or is this just more government interference in our lives, however well-intentioned? [SF Examiner, Photo Credit:PsychCentral]