Today’s Headlines

8:57 AM PDT on April 21, 2009

Cyclist Remains Critical Following Hit-and-Run; Silver BMW Sought (Cyclelicio.us, KCBS, Merc)
Rampaging Hit-and-Run Driver Faces Fremont Murder Charge (SF Gate)
Supervisor Eric Mar Will Join Taxi Drivers To Protest MTA Medallion Plan (SFBG)
Can State DOTs Implement Obama's High-Speed Rail Plan? (Trains for America via Streetsblog.net)
AVE Trains Having a "Profound Effect on Life" in Spain (WSJ via CHSRB)
Muni Begins Posting Daily Service Reports (SF Gate)
Seattle Light-Rail Service Will Start in July (Seattle PI)
Contractors Invited to MTC, BART Meeting on Oakland Airport Connector (KCBS)
Berkeley City Manager Corrects Chronicle Climate Action Plan Story (East Bay Express)
Rolling Stop Bill Comes to a Halt in Oregon Statehouse (Hard Drive)
The Impact of Bicyclists in U.S. Cities (Seattle PI via Planetizen)

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.

Stay in touch

More from Streetsblog San Francisco

protected bike lane

San Francisco Builds a Jersey Barrier-Protected Bike Lane in the Tenderloin

SFMTA unintentionally just did the thing they say they can't do quickly and cheaply and without decades of outreach—truly protect cyclists. The new mayor needs to step in and make this the norm for quick-build protected bike lanes throughout the city