Today’s Headlines
Newsom Says Streetsblog’s Parking Story is “Factually Incorrect,” Says “Blogs Often Are” (Examiner) Matier and Ross Reiterate Streetsblog’s Parking Story. Gav? (SF Gate) CHSRA Releases Detailed High Speed Rail Alternatives Plan for Peninsula (Merc) Mission Residents Concerned Over City’s Five Year Plan for Mission (Mission Local) Sacramento Installs Illegal-Right-on-Red Cameras. Hey MTA, How About Market/Octavia? … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
8:49 AM PDT on October 5, 2009
- Newsom Says Streetsblog’s Parking Story is “Factually Incorrect,” Says “Blogs Often Are” (Examiner)
- Matier and Ross Reiterate Streetsblog’s Parking Story. Gav? (SF Gate)
- CHSRA Releases Detailed High Speed Rail Alternatives Plan for Peninsula (Merc)
- Mission Residents Concerned Over City’s Five Year Plan for Mission (Mission Local)
- Sacramento Installs Illegal-Right-on-Red Cameras. Hey MTA, How About Market/Octavia? (Sac Bee)
- GM Sponsors Bill to Issue 65,000 New Yellow Carpool Lane Exemption Stickers for Hybrids (Sac Bee)
- Do We Need A Technology Solution to the Distracted Driving Problem or Tougher Laws?
- Toyota Recall Has Tragic Local Connection With Death of San Jose Driver (Merc)
- Streetsblog Contributor Chris Carlsson Drops Bicycle and Public Space Knowledge in SF Gate
- Is Moving by Bicycle the New Green Trend? (Big Green Boulder, via HuffPo)
- Copenhagenize Identifies the World’s Worst Bike Share System
- Saratoga Springs Considers Lifting Ban on Walking and Biking to School (Planetizen)
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Contradicts Itself on Climate Change Legislation (NRDC Switchboard)
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