Today’s Headlines
BART Labor Talks Continue As Another Deadline Draws Closer (SF Gate, ABC7) Tom Radulovich: It’s Time to “Put the Region’s Rail Network on a Sustainable Course” NY Senator Schumer Introduces Bill to Ban Transit Operators from Texting (Newsday) CHSRB: “The Multi-Pronged Attack Against” California High Speed Rail Caltrans Considers Safety Improvements for Bicyclists, Peds on … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:09 AM PDT on July 27, 2009
- BART Labor Talks Continue As Another Deadline Draws Closer (SF Gate, ABC7)
- Tom Radulovich: It’s Time to “Put the Region’s Rail Network on a Sustainable Course”
- NY Senator Schumer Introduces Bill to Ban Transit Operators from Texting (Newsday)
- CHSRB: “The Multi-Pronged Attack Against” California High Speed Rail
- Caltrans Considers Safety Improvements for Bicyclists, Peds on Highway 1 in Tam Valley (Coco Times)
- Palo City Council to Consider Setting Widths for Private Streets (Merc)
- Cap’n Transit: Let’s Shrink Sprawlsville, Not Walkable Urban Areas (via Streetsblog.net)
- Some GG Bridge Directors “Fuming” Over Doyle Drive Construction Project (Marin IJ)
- Stim Money Being Weakened by Cuts in State Spending (Sac Bee)
- SF Examiner Recounts Pedestrian Deaths in the City and Improvement Projects Being Eyed
- Pedestrian Killed by a Bus in Downtown Seattle (Seattle PI)
- This Is Who We Trust With Driver’s Licenses in America (AMNY)
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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