Today’s Headlines
AC Transit Riders Lose Discrimination Suit But Judge Agrees With Some Accusations (SF Gate) Muni to Upgrade Ticket Machines by 2011 (SF Appeal) No Surprise: Palo Alto Joins High-Speed Rail Lawsuit (Merc) High-Speed Rail, Carlmont Road Diet Subjects of Belmont State of City Address (Merc) Petaluma City Council Expands Power Over Planning Commission (Press Democrat) … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:00 AM PDT on April 1, 2009
- AC Transit Riders Lose Discrimination Suit But Judge Agrees With Some Accusations (SF Gate)
- Muni to Upgrade Ticket Machines by 2011 (SF Appeal)
- No Surprise: Palo Alto Joins High-Speed Rail Lawsuit (Merc)
- High-Speed Rail, Carlmont Road Diet Subjects of Belmont State of City Address (Merc)
- Petaluma City Council Expands Power Over Planning Commission (Press Democrat)
- Two More Pedestrians Killed in Hollywood Crosswalk (LAT)
- Electronic Bike Lockers Available at San Jose Light-Rail Stations (SVBC)
- Conservatives Who Bike (Utne)
- SFBG: Low-Income Groups Hope to Turn Stim Package into Green Jobs Opportunity
- The New Haven BRT Line That Might Have Been (DNH 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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