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9:29 AM PDT on August 7, 2009

    • Pedestrian Seriously Hurt After Being Hit by a Car at Franklin and Geary in SF (BCN via SF Appeal)
    • BART Union Begins Voting on Contract; Results Expected Tuesday (KCBS)
    • Ken Garcia: "Muni Track Record Off Track" 
    • "Cash for clunkers" Gets $2 Billion More in Senate Extension (WaPo)
    • Illinois Governor Signs Law Banning Texting While Driving (Chicago Sun-Times) 
    • San Jose Officials Release 15-Year Plan to Improve the City's Parks (Merc)
    • Bakersfield Developers Sue Over Traffic Impact Fees (Bakersfield.com)
    • More on Tuesday's SF Supes Meeting to Approve the Bike Plan EIR (Public Press)
    • The "Bumps and Bruises" of Bicycling (Merc)
    • "Smart Bike" Bicycle Share Program Coming to Mexico City (The Bike-sharing Blog)
Bryan Goebel
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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