Today’s Headlines
Examiner Looks at “True Costs of Driving,” Leaves Out Many of the True Costs of Driving Muni Proposal to Consolidate Bus Stops (SF Gate) (Examiner) Examiner Editorial Chastises Muni Drivers and Union for Absenteeism BART Union Prez Concerned Management Will Not Negotiate Contract in Good Faith (SF Gate) South SF Mayor Halts Development on El … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
8:57 AM PDT on June 11, 2009
- Examiner Looks at “True Costs of Driving,” Leaves Out Many of the True Costs of Driving
- Muni Proposal to Consolidate Bus Stops (SF Gate) (Examiner)
- Examiner Editorial Chastises Muni Drivers and Union for Absenteeism
- BART Union Prez Concerned Management Will Not Negotiate Contract in Good Faith (SF Gate)
- South SF Mayor Halts Development on El Camino Real, Wants Walkable Nabes (Examiner)
- Stanford Hospital Tries Drive-Through Patient Care (Examiner)
- Artist Hit by Truck Turns Pain Into Art (Examiner)
- Tom Vanderbilt Has More Safety in Numbers Stats (How We Drive)
- Oregon Ban on Cell Phone Use While Driving Stuck in Committee (BikePortland via Streetsblog.net)
- Horn Honking Not Constitutionally Protected Speech, Rules State Appeals Court (Seattle Times)
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