Today’s Headlines
Muni Conducting Fare Evasion Stings, Claims It’s Yielding “Positive Results” (SF Examiner) BART Threatens Unilateral Contract If Labor Agreement Isn’t Reached by Today (SF Gate, ABC7) Twitter/Caltrain Feed Helps Caltrain Riders “Bypass System By Tweeting Real-Time” Info (Oak Trib) Poll Finds Californians Not As Concerned About Air Pollution But Majority Wants Transit Funding (LAT) Toxic … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:14 AM PDT on July 30, 2009
- Muni Conducting Fare Evasion Stings, Claims It’s Yielding “Positive Results” (SF Examiner)
- BART Threatens Unilateral Contract If Labor Agreement Isn’t Reached by Today (SF Gate, ABC7)
- Twitter/Caltrain Feed Helps Caltrain Riders “Bypass System By Tweeting Real-Time” Info (Oak Trib)
- Poll Finds Californians Not As Concerned About Air Pollution But Majority Wants Transit Funding (LAT)
- Toxic Hunter’s Point Shipyard Will Be Site of U.N. Center to Study Global Warming Solutions (SF Gate)
- SF Examiner: “Paving Project Riles Potrero Hill Groups”
- State Officials Searching for Corporate Sponsors to Keep State Parks Open (LAT)
- Golden Gate Bridge District General Manager Eyeing Old Job in Reno (Marin IJ)
- Golden Gate Transit Adds New Bike Racks to Its Fleet (Marin IJ)
- The Idaho Stop: Safer for Cyclists (Wash Cycle via Streetsblog.net)
- Rohnert Park Opens a New Civic Center Plaza (Press Democrat)
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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