Today’s Headlines

9:16 AM PDT on July 23, 2009

Media Post-Crash Scrutiny of Muni Begins: Feds Say Injuries Up on Trains (AP)
And More on the Investigation and Release of Surveillance Video (ABC7, CBS5)
MTC Approves $140 Million for Oakland Airport Connector on 10-3 Vote (BCN via CBS5)
SFCTA Study Says the City Lacks Funding to Repair Cracked, Dangerous Sidewalks (SF Examiner)
More on Samtrans' Budget Crisis and Plan to Cut Service, Raise Fares (SF Examiner)
Additional Delays in Store for New Bay Bridge Eastern Span (Bay City News, SF Gate)
House Set to Vote on High-Speed Rail Funding Today (NY Times)
Design for Anaheim Transportation Center Unveiled (CHSRB)
Oberstar on Raising the Gas Tax: "Congress Decides, Not the Administration" (PBS)
Oregon Rep Blumenauer Introduces "Green Routes to Work Act" (Bike Portland)
Minority Contractors Demand Share of Stimulus Money (New America Media)
Davis Makes the Copenhagenize Top Bike-Friendly Cities List (via Streetsblog.net)

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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