Today’s Headlines
Bay Bridge Closes to Traffic Through Tuesday and Work on Detour Begins (SF Gate, ABC7) Muni “Sets Bar High,” Hopes for 120,000 Translink Users by Next Year (SF Appeal) This Weekend’s Last Sunday Streets Will Feature a lot More Bands (SF Examiner) Novato Hit-and-Run Driver Gets Four Months in Prison for Crash That Hurt Skateboarder … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:24 AM PDT on September 4, 2009
- Bay Bridge Closes to Traffic Through Tuesday and Work on Detour Begins (SF Gate, ABC7)
- Muni “Sets Bar High,” Hopes for 120,000 Translink Users by Next Year (SF Appeal)
- This Weekend’s Last Sunday Streets Will Feature a lot More Bands (SF Examiner)
- Novato Hit-and-Run Driver Gets Four Months in Prison for Crash That Hurt Skateboarder (Marin IJ)
- Family of Seattle Bicyclist Killed in Crash Sues Driver (Seattle PI)
- Mission Loc@l Writes About the Turf Battles Going on Over Dolores Park
- Media News Editorial: “Weak BART Oversight Bill is At Least a Start”
- Legislation to Take LA to Pasadena I-710 Extension Underground Advances (Land Line)
- UN Climate Conference Manages 200 Bikes for 15K Delegates (Copenhagenize via Streetsblog.net)
- Snark on Cyclist Russell Crowe? Prepare for Bike Duel (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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