Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:03 AM PST on December 8, 2009
- Added Parking to Pay for Ferry Plaza Bike and Ped Improvements (SF Examiner)
- Caltrans to Begin Installing New “Sturdier” Fix on Bay Bridge Crack (SF Gate, BCN via SF Appeal)
- New State Law Clarifies that Bicyclists Can Ride in Crosswalks on Bike Paths (BIKE NOPA)
- More on Muni Service Changes That Took Effect Over the Weekend (ABC 7, City Insider)
- Fourth Person Arrested in Attack of Young Actor on Muni Bus (KCBS)
- San Jose City Council to Consider Delaying Affordable Housing Rules (Merc)
- Menlo Park City Councilperson No Longer Eyeing Samtrans Board Seat (Merc)
- EPA Issues Final Ruling: Greenhouse Gases Can Be Regulated as a Threat to Human Health (NYT)
- From the Beginning, Cellular Industry Has Marketed Devices to Drivers (NYT)
- Cargo Bike Culture Comes to America (NPR)
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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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