Today’s Headlines
SPUR Transpo Director, Dave Snyder, Appointed to GG Bridge Commish (Fog City Journal) Muni Overtime Budget Runneth Way Over (SF Gate) BART Police Oversight Bill in Committee Limbo (SFBG) One Potential Vision for Removing the Remaining Central Freeway (Transbay Blog) Tufts Researchers Study Health Risks of Living Near Freeways (Globe via Planetizen) San Diego Public … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
8:59 AM PDT on April 15, 2009
- SPUR Transpo Director, Dave Snyder, Appointed to GG Bridge Commish (Fog City Journal)
- Muni Overtime Budget Runneth Way Over (SF Gate)
- BART Police Oversight Bill in Committee Limbo (SFBG)
- One Potential Vision for Removing the Remaining Central Freeway (Transbay Blog)
- Tufts Researchers Study Health Risks of Living Near Freeways (Globe via Planetizen)
- San Diego Public Transit on Life Support While Freeways Expand (Planetizen)
- Some Design Examples for Greening Public Transit (NRDC via Overhead Wire, Pedestrianist)
- SFBG: Will SF Use “Green Jobs” Money to Lift Up Working Class?
- Legislators Send Letter to Interior Sec Opposing Oil Drilling Off Ca.Coast (Ca. Progress Report)
- Midwest Govs Ask for $3.5B in High-Speed Rail Stim Funds (Transport Politic 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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