Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
7:39 AM PDT on August 21, 2017
- Regular Muni Subway Service Resumes (SFGate)
- Bridge Toll Could Fund BART/Caltrain Improvements (EastBayTimes, SFChron)
- Caltrain Outreach Meetings on Electrification (SFExaminer)
- BART Too Loose With Free Passes for Cops? (SFChron)
- BART’s Pigeon Poop Problem (SFGate)
- BART Knife Brandishing Suspect Arrested (SFGate, SFBay, Kron4)
- Four Arrests in Connection with Muni Robberies (SFExaminer)
- Cracking Down on Speeding Near Schools (SFBay)
- More on Coming SMART Train Opening (KQED)
- Bay Areas Best Fountains (Curbed)
- Renovating Pink Triangle Park (Hoodline)
- Resurfacing Alameda’s Streets (EastBayTimes)
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