Today’s Headlines
SFCTA Report on Private Shuttle Services Due Thursday (SF Examiner) Tenderloin Stabbing Suspect is Not Man who Stabbed Boy on Muni Bus (SFGate) SamTrans to Lay Off 37 Bus Drivers After Cutting Operating Schedule (Merc) Marin Transit Board Approves Bus Service Cuts (Marin IJ) Daniel Borenstein: “BART board must stop micromanaging” (Oak Tribune) CA High-Speed … Continued
8:46 AM PST on November 17, 2009
- SFCTA Report on Private Shuttle Services Due Thursday (SF Examiner)
- Tenderloin Stabbing Suspect is Not Man who Stabbed Boy on Muni Bus (SFGate)
- SamTrans to Lay Off 37 Bus Drivers After Cutting Operating Schedule (Merc)
- Marin Transit Board Approves Bus Service Cuts (Marin IJ)
- Daniel Borenstein: “BART board must stop micromanaging” (Oak Tribune)
- CA High-Speed Rail Authority Hires New PR Firm, Citing “Misinformation” on Peninsula (MV Voice)
- Gold Line Extension Opens in “Neglected” L.A. Neighborhood (LA Times)
- L.A. and Orange County Diverge on Plan to Widen Freeway (LA Times)
- Bob Herbert: American Infrastructure “Trundling Along Like a Jalopy” (NYT)
- Rational Concerns About Safety Seem to Guide Philly PD’s Stepped Up Cycling Enforcement (Inquirer)
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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