Today’s Headlines
MTC Proposes Raising Bridge Tolls in 2010 (Examiner) Silicon Valley Shuttles Upsetting Noe Valley Residents (Examiner) 2-Time Cable Car Bell Ringing Champion Oats Wins Again (SF Gate) San Jose City Council Won’t Give Up Car Allowance (Merc) Novato Considers Intersection Improvements After Death of 9-Year Old (Marin IJ) SamTrans Considers Service and Employee Cuts (SM … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
8:52 AM PDT on June 10, 2009
- MTC Proposes Raising Bridge Tolls in 2010 (Examiner)
- Silicon Valley Shuttles Upsetting Noe Valley Residents (Examiner)
- 2-Time Cable Car Bell Ringing Champion Oats Wins Again (SF Gate)
- San Jose City Council Won’t Give Up Car Allowance (Merc)
- Novato Considers Intersection Improvements After Death of 9-Year Old (Marin IJ)
- SamTrans Considers Service and Employee Cuts (SM Times)
- Rising Fuel Costs Could Alter Summer Driving Plans (Examiner)
- Congress Passes Weak Cash-for-Clunkers Bill (WSJ)
- Sacramento Auto Dealers Happy About Cash-for-Clunkers (SacBee)
- Why Denver Decided to Invest in Transit and Urbanism (Takeaway)
- Here’s What Other Countries Are Doing to Reduce Car Speeds (World Streets via Streetsblog.net)
- How to Pick Up a Bike Rider, by Marie Claire
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