Today’s Headlines
Muni Station Agent Arrested for Allegedly Punching Teen Girl (SF Examiner) BART Driver Accused of Lewd Act on Train (NBC Bay Area) Santa Clara County to Pay $800,000 to Father of Cyclist Killed by Asleep-at-the-Wheel Cop (SFGate) NY Times Runs Nevius-Style Hit Piece on Bay Area Cyclists (NYT, Bay Area Blog) San Mateo County Experimenting … Continued
9:43 AM PST on November 6, 2009
- Muni Station Agent Arrested for Allegedly Punching Teen Girl (SF Examiner)
- BART Driver Accused of Lewd Act on Train (NBC Bay Area)
- Santa Clara County to Pay $800,000 to Father of Cyclist Killed by Asleep-at-the-Wheel Cop (SFGate)
- NY Times Runs Nevius-Style Hit Piece on Bay Area Cyclists (NYT, Bay Area Blog)
- San Mateo County Experimenting with Red Bike Lanes (SF Examiner)
- BIKE NOPA Profiles Bicyclist who “Makes Other Cyclists Smile”
- New Street Across Caltrain Tracks Brings Mission Bay “Into the Maze of the City” (SF Biz Journal)
- More on “Operation Safe Muni” Sting (SF Examiner)
- “Many are Miffed by Mayor Gone Missing” (SFGate)
- Transportation Costs are Higher for Sonoma County Residents (Press Democrat)
- An Oregon County Struggles to Address Urban Issues in Unincorporated Areas (OR Live)
- More Transit Stimulus, Please: Recession Deals Setback to Denver’s Ambitious FasTrax Plans (NYT)
Michael Rhodes is a former reporter for Streetsblog San Francisco. He lives in the Mission Dolores neighborhood and is a graduate of UC Berkeley's Department of City and Regional Planning.
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