Today’s Headlines
California Air Board Adopts Low-Carbon Fuel Regulation (Sac Bee, SF Gate) BART Director Proposes Fare Hike to SFO; Suburban Directors Blast Parking Rate Proposal (SF Gate) BART Workers Likely To Take Hits in Pay, Benefits (BCN via CBS5, Merc, KCBS) National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Execs To Probe BART Police (SF Gate) 3-year-old Girl … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:12 AM PDT on April 24, 2009
- California Air Board Adopts Low-Carbon Fuel Regulation (Sac Bee, SF Gate)
- BART Director Proposes Fare Hike to SFO; Suburban Directors Blast Parking Rate Proposal (SF Gate)
- BART Workers Likely To Take Hits in Pay, Benefits (BCN via CBS5, Merc, KCBS)
- National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Execs To Probe BART Police (SF Gate)
- 3-year-old Girl in Stroller Dies After Being Struck By Driver in Hayward (Merc)
- Working Groups Will Give SF, Peninsula a Say in High-Speed Rail Project (Merc)
- LA’s MTA Will Name Its Gold Line Rail Extension La Linea de Oro (LAT)
- Newsom Defends 311 Muni Calls; Says 511 Isn’t “Culturally Competent” (SF Examiner)
- LaHood “Moving Ahead With ‘Transformational’ Change of Highway Infrastructure” (Rutland Herald)
- Stuck in DC Gridlock, Rep. Oberstar Can’t Get to Transit Presser (T4America via Streetsblog.net)
- San Jose To Consider “Distinctive Neighborhoods” Proposal (Merc)
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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