Today’s Headlines
Not All BART Unions Are Ready to Vote on a Contract Offer (Merc, SF Examiner, BCN via CBS5) Could Former Supervisor Aaron Peskin Be Eyeing a BART Board Seat? (SFBG) The Chronicle Says Oakland’s New Parking Fees and Increased Enforcement Are “Inspiring a Revolt” Hundreds Rally at the State Capitol to Protect the Jobs of … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:21 AM PDT on July 14, 2009
- Not All BART Unions Are Ready to Vote on a Contract Offer (Merc, SF Examiner, BCN via CBS5)
- Could Former Supervisor Aaron Peskin Be Eyeing a BART Board Seat? (SFBG)
- The Chronicle Says Oakland’s New Parking Fees and Increased Enforcement Are “Inspiring a Revolt”
- Hundreds Rally at the State Capitol to Protect the Jobs of School Bus Drivers (Ca. Progress Report)
- VTA Service Changes Affect South Bay Transit Riders (KCBS)
- Mercury News Roadshow Columnist Says It’s Time to Raise the Gas Tax (Merc)
- 2-year-old Santa Rosa Girl Hit by Neighbor in His Car (BCN via CBS5)
- San Rafael’s D Street Will Open to Two-Way Traffic to Get Cars Out Of Gerstle Park (Press Democrat)
- The Problem(s) With Your Standard Signalized Intersection (How We Drive)
- An Alleged Bicycle Thief: Caught in the Act, Caught on Camera, Just Not Caught by Police (SF Appeal)
- Guardian UK: “How We Might Handle Bars and Bicycling”
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.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog San Francisco
Weekend Roundup: Advocates Push for K Ingleside Transit Lanes, RSR Bridge Bike Path Hours Extended for Bike to Work Day…
...and Presidio gets new buses
May 1, 2026
Friday Video: Take Transit to the World Cup … If You Can Afford It
Why are some cities forced to charge high fares to World Cup visitors who want to take the train, while others are giving away rides nearly for free?
April 30, 2026
Good Public Transit + Good Public Funding = Good Public Health
Transit agencies need to do more to remind policy makers of the connection between good public transportation and good public health, a report argues.
April 30, 2026
Mid-Valencia Update: Curbside Protected Bike Lanes Improve Safety
But a four-block gap in the bike lane remains, with no timeline for completion
April 30, 2026
