Today’s Headlines
San Francisco Making Its Pitch for Stim Money This Week (SF Gate) Report Urges Governor Not to Waste Stim Funds on Highway Expansion (Streetsblog LA) Reuters: “California Puts Out Welcome Mat For Road Investors” Mountain View City Council Wants High-Speed Rail Station (Merc) EPA Proposes Emissions Registry (WaPo) Palo Alto Mayor Proposes Carbon Tax in … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:01 AM PDT on March 11, 2009
- San Francisco Making Its Pitch for Stim Money This Week (SF Gate)
- Report Urges Governor Not to Waste Stim Funds on Highway Expansion (Streetsblog LA)
- Reuters: “California Puts Out Welcome Mat For Road Investors”
- Mountain View City Council Wants High-Speed Rail Station (Merc)
- EPA Proposes Emissions Registry (WaPo)
- Palo Alto Mayor Proposes Carbon Tax in State of City Address (Merc)
- Series of Workshops to Be Held on the Future of SF’s Open Spaces (SF Examiner)
- Former Sonoma Mayor Injured in Bike Crash (Press Democrat)
- Advocates Fight Oregon Proposal to Require Bicycle Registration (BikePortland 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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