Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on December 19, 2014
- Civil Trial Begins Over Amelie‘s Death: Trucker’s Attorney Says She Biked With Earbuds (KQED)
- SFMTA Adds Plastic Posts to Market Street Bike Lane Between 9th and 10th Streets (SFBike)
- Storm Has Brought Some Car-Free Days to the Great Highway (SFGate)
- “Cable Car #1” is Back on the Streets (KTVU)
- Nick Josefowitz Sworn in as SF Rep on BART Board of Directors (SF Examiner)
- BART Building Canopy Over Oakland’s 19th St Station to Protect Against Weather, Human Waste (CBS)
- Golden Gate Bridge to Close for Weekend of January 10 for Movable Barrier Installation (CBS)
- What the East Bay Bus Rapid Transit Route Changes Will Look Like (Oakland North)
- 81-Year-Old Concord Driver Mixes Up Pedals, Crashes Into Gym (CBS)
- Driver Who Got Car Stuck on Caltrain Tracks in Atherton Was Led There By GPS (CBS)
- Palo Alto Bike/Ped Project Critics Attack Transportation Chief’s Second Job as Consultant (Palo Alto)
- Driving for Lyft Seems to Pay Less and Less Over Time (KQED)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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