Today’s Headlines

9:27 AM PDT on August 18, 2009

Details on BART Contract Emerging; Mercury News Says Both Sides Gave Concessions
SF Gate: "Public Outrage Weakened BART Strike Threat"
Muni Diaries Launches BART Diaries
Pittsburg Man Surrenders in Hit-and-Run That Killed His 83-year-old Neighbor (BCN via CBS5)
Attorney Charged in Hit-and-Run of Bicyclist in Denver (Denver Post)
San Rafael Will Become First Marin County City To Install Red-Light Cameras (Marin IJ)
Toyota May Leave NUMMI Plant; Tesla Moving to Palo Alto (SF Gate, CBS 5, Merc)
State Releases List of New Fees for State Parks (Sac Bee)
Kaid Benfield: Density Alone Won't Cut It; We Need the Right Kind of Density (Switchboard)
Cycling Is NYC's Fastest-Growing Transport Mode (AP)

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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