Today’s Headlines
AC Transit Board Votes to Raise Fares (SF Gate, Coco Times) A Rundown of the Fare/Service Cuts Facing Bay Area Transit Agencies (Santa Rosa CityBus) Study: Calif. Coastal Cities Must Plan for a Rise in Ocean Levels (SF Gate, LAT, Merc) Van Jones will Take Role as White House Green Jobs Advisor (Alternet) Agency Squabbling … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:01 AM PDT on March 12, 2009
- AC Transit Board Votes to Raise Fares (SF Gate, Coco Times)
- A Rundown of the Fare/Service Cuts Facing Bay Area Transit Agencies (Santa Rosa CityBus)
- Study: Calif. Coastal Cities Must Plan for a Rise in Ocean Levels (SF Gate, LAT, Merc)
- Van Jones will Take Role as White House Green Jobs Advisor (Alternet)
- Agency Squabbling Continues Over Transbay Terminal Design; Meeting Today (SFBG)
- Caltrain Begins Rail Grinding Project (Merc)
- L.A. Unveils Plans for Civic Center Park (LAT)
- Illinois Bicycle Planner’s Daily Recap of the National Bicycle Summit (Cyclelicio.us)
- The Allure of Buffalo and Other Rust Belt Cities (Joe Urban 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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