Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:14 AM PST on January 4, 2011
- SFMTA to Boost Parking Citation Efforts to Make Up for Lost Revenue (City Insider)
- Bay Citizen: “Will High-Speed Rail Get Sick with BART Syndrome?”
- Pedestrian Killed by VTA Light-Rail Train Identified (Mercury News)
- Is Jerry Brown About to Propose Eliminating Redevelopment Agencies? (Sac Bee, San Diego.org)
- Word of Brown’s Idea is “Sending Shockwaves” Through Local Governments (Press Democrat)
- SF Supervisor Eric Mar Plans Hearing on Segways in Golden Gate Park (SF Examiner)
- David Chiu Still Mentioned as Candidate to Replace Kamala Harris as SF DA (City Insider)
- Randy Shaw Asks: “Where is the Progressive Candidate in SF Mayor’s Race?”
- Bike Portland Looks Back at 2010 and Concludes Bicycling Had a Rough Year in Portland
- Long Beach City Council to Consider Getting Rid of Bike Registration (LA Times)
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Bryan Goebel is a reporter at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco. A veteran journalist and writer, he helped launch Streetsblog SF in 2009 and served as editor for three years. He lives car-free in the Castro District.
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