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9:07 AM PST on January 7, 2010

    • EPA Proposes Toughening Bush-Era Smog Rules (AP via SF Gate)
    • Driving While Surfing: Touch Screens and Internet Apps Invade the Dashboard (NYT)
    • Webster's 2009 Word of the Year: Distracted Driving (Active Transportation Alliance)
    • Transport Politic: "Geary Boulevard Demands a Subway Rapid Transit Line" 
    • DWP to Repave Several Bicycle Routes in the City in 2010 (BIKE NOPA)
    • Advocates Pushing for a Vehicular Homicide Law in Oregon (Bike Portland) 
    • MTA Board Approves Higher Fines for Disabled Placard Abuse (BCN via CBS5)
    • Merc: "Left-Turn Lane Design to Slow Traffic at Sunnyvale Medical Center" 
    • Texas Starts Eyeing a Mileage Tax (Houston Chron via Planetizen)
    • Design Released for 10-Story Mixed-Use Building in Downtown Santa Rosa (Press Democrat)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.

Bryan Goebel
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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