Today’s Headlines
Board of Supervisors “Poised to Reject” MTA Budget (KCBS) Will Muni Fare Hikes Really Raise New Revenue? (SFBG) Beyond Chron: “Muni Cuts Betray Promise of the Transit Effectiveness Project” Caltrain Board of Directors to Consider Fiscal Emergency, Higher Fares, Cuts (Merc) Downtown San Jose High-Speed Rail Would Benefit an A’s Stadium (Merc) SFCTA Study Released … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
8:59 AM PDT on May 4, 2009
- Board of Supervisors “Poised to Reject” MTA Budget (KCBS)
- Will Muni Fare Hikes Really Raise New Revenue? (SFBG)
- Beyond Chron: “Muni Cuts Betray Promise of the Transit Effectiveness Project”
- Caltrain Board of Directors to Consider Fiscal Emergency, Higher Fares, Cuts (Merc)
- Downtown San Jose High-Speed Rail Would Benefit an A’s Stadium (Merc)
- SFCTA Study Released on Geary Boulevard BRT (SF Examiner)
- Double-Fine Zone on 19th Avenue Appears to Have Reduced Crashes (SF Examiner)
- Matier & Ross: “More Bicycle Crashes on Golden Gate Bridge“
- Sacramento Kicks Off “May Is Bike Month” Campaign (Sac Bee)
- Tango Gives PUMA a Run for Its Money (RT Rider 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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