Today’s Headlines
- “Gas-Guzzlin” City of San Francisco Spends $25 Million a Year on Fuel (SF Appeal)
- State Offers Major Tax Breaks to Toyota to Keep the Nummi Fremont Plant Open (SF Gate)
- MTA’s New Insurance Policy Will Likely Cover Claims in Recent Crashes (SF Gate)
- Phil Matier in a Huff Over Tickets for Idling Cars in Oakland Bus Stops (CBS 5)
- Merchants Association Urges Support for Continued Funding of Seattle’s Free Transit Zone (Seattle PI)
- David Lazarus: “U.S. Public Transit Improvements Will Be a Tough Sell”
- Caltrain Trains Get a Little Quieter (SF Examiner)
- France Pushes “Further Ahead” on High-Speed Rail (UK Guardian)
- 65-year-old Mountain View Bicyclist Vies for the Gold at National Senior Games (Merc)
- New Website Touts Bike Tourism in Oregon (Bike Portland)
- Danish Gov’t Promotes Pedestrian Helmets (Copenhagenize via Streetsblog.net)
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