Today’s Headlines
BART and Unions Agree to 9-Day Contract Extension (SF Gate) (Examiner) (CoCo Times) (Oak Trib) BART, Muni, AC Transit, GG Transit to Raise Fares Weds (SF Gate) Coverage of Bike Plan Passage (Examiner) (SF Gate) Third Spare-the-Air Day in a Row Called for Today (CoCo Times) Chronicle Calls SF Downtown Center Garage an “Efficient Beauty” … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
9:00 AM PDT on June 29, 2009
- BART and Unions Agree to 9-Day Contract Extension (SF Gate) (Examiner) (CoCo Times) (Oak Trib)
- BART, Muni, AC Transit, GG Transit to Raise Fares Weds (SF Gate)
- Coverage of Bike Plan Passage (Examiner) (SF Gate)
- Third Spare-the-Air Day in a Row Called for Today (CoCo Times)
- Chronicle Calls SF Downtown Center Garage an “Efficient Beauty”
- Two Women Hit by Vehicle in Park Merced Expected to Survive (SF Gate)
- Back-Seat Driver Details CHP Crack-Down on Cell-Phone Use While Driving, Looks at Bike Licensing
- Roadshow Dialogues with Unapologetic Brake-Screecher (CoCo Times)
- Grueling Tour of the California Alps in Sierras Profiled in Sac Bee
- Report: States Spending One-Third of Their Transpo Stim Cash on Road Expansion (MTR)
- GOP: Climate Bill Going Nowhere in the Senate (NYT)
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