Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
7:57 AM PDT on August 3, 2017
- More on Proposed Market Street Redo (SFChron, Curbed)
- Will Market Street Restrictions Work? (Kron4)
- Cashless Fares Coming to Cable Cars? (Hoodline)
- SFMTA to Regulate Modern Jitneys (Hoodline)
- Which Big SF Project is Most Important? (Curbed)
- Another Depressing Fact About SF’s Housing Costs (Curbed)
- Demand for Affordable Housing (SFExaminer)
- Pedestrian Killed by Motorist in Candlestick Point (SFExaminer)
- Boy Hit in Fruitvale Crosswalk Left Paralyzed (EastBayTimes)
- Progress on Alameda Ferry Facility (EastBayTimes)
- San Mateo Readies Transportation Sales Tax (DailyJournal)
- Hyperloop Achieves 1950s Record Rail Speeds (MercNews)
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