Today’s Headlines
Sunday Streets Will Expand to Six Sundays in 2009; Dates Announced (SF Examiner) Muni Reports 3.5 Percent Increase in On-Time Performance (SF Gate) Lawsuit Questions Funding Swap in BART Warm Springs Extension (Transbay Blog) Woman Killed in San Jose Hit-and-Run Identified (CBS5) East Bay Legislator Introduces Bill to Increase Bike Capacity on Buses (Cyclelicio.us) Santa … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
10:17 AM PST on March 4, 2009
- Sunday Streets Will Expand to Six Sundays in 2009; Dates Announced (SF Examiner)
- Muni Reports 3.5 Percent Increase in On-Time Performance (SF Gate)
- Lawsuit Questions Funding Swap in BART Warm Springs Extension (Transbay Blog)
- Woman Killed in San Jose Hit-and-Run Identified (CBS5)
- East Bay Legislator Introduces Bill to Increase Bike Capacity on Buses (Cyclelicio.us)
- Santa Rosa City Bus Announces New Online Planner (Santa Rosa City Bus)
- LaHood: Raising Gas Tax Is Off the Table (WSJ)
- Car Sales Still Plummeting (LA Daily News)
- A Graphic Illustration of the Need to Price On-Street Parking (Urban Transport via Streetsblog.net)
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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