Today’s Headlines
More on Standoff Between BART Unions, Management and Potential Strike (SF Gate, CocoTimes) MTA Board Approves SFPD MOU (SF Gate) Americans Sticking With Transit Despite Wave of Service Cuts and Fare Hikes (T4America) Columnist Urges VTA Not to Get Rid of the Almaden Shuttle (Merc) Mountain View May Ease Taxi Restrictions (Merc) $15 Car Registration … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:15 AM PDT on June 17, 2009
- More on Standoff Between BART Unions, Management and Potential Strike (SF Gate, CocoTimes)
- MTA Board Approves SFPD MOU (SF Gate)
- Americans Sticking With Transit Despite Wave of Service Cuts and Fare Hikes (T4America)
- Columnist Urges VTA Not to Get Rid of the Almaden Shuttle (Merc)
- Mountain View May Ease Taxi Restrictions (Merc)
- $15 Car Registration Fee Could Keep State Parks Open (Press Democrat)
- Spate of Car Vandalism Near Sunnyvale High Schools (Merc)
- Gas Prices Have Gone Up 49 Days in a Row (AP)
- Missouri College Town Makes Harassment of Cyclists Illegal (AP via Cyclelicio.us)
- Bike Portland Rounds Up Pedalpalooza Week One
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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