Today’s Headlines
SamTrans to Cut Service and Eliminate Routes on Sunday (Oak Trib) Impact of Transit Fare Increases and Service Cuts on the Transit-Dependent (Oak Trib) SF Supe Chiu’s New Bill Tries to Thwart Lawsuit Forbidding New Affordable Housing (Examiner) State Moves Closer to Approving Bills for BART Police Oversight (CoCo Times) Merc Editorial Urges High Speed … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
8:42 AM PST on January 13, 2010
- SamTrans to Cut Service and Eliminate Routes on Sunday (Oak Trib)
- Impact of Transit Fare Increases and Service Cuts on the Transit-Dependent (Oak Trib)
- SF Supe Chiu’s New Bill Tries to Thwart Lawsuit Forbidding New Affordable Housing (Examiner)
- State Moves Closer to Approving Bills for BART Police Oversight (CoCo Times)
- Merc Editorial Urges High Speed Rail Authority to Rebuild San Jose Relationships
- 66-Year-Old Driver Charged with Manslaughter for Killing Cyclist (CoCo Times)
- No Charges in Traffic Death of Cougar on Route 17 (NBC)
- Bay Area Gas Prices Increase, Further Rise Expected (CBS 5)
- With Bridge Toll Increase, No Discount for FastTrak Users (Oak Trib)
- Cell Phone Distraction Responsible for 25 Percent of Traffic Crashes Nationally (CSM)
- Anti Distracted Driving Group Starts with Help from US DOT (LA Times)
- Caltrans Chief Answers Tough Questions Before State Senate About Bay Bridge (ABC 7)
- State Report Finds 56 Other Bridges Have Same Structural Concern (NBC)
- Oakland Port Truckers Get Extension for Diesel Filters (CoCo Times) (Oak Trib)
- Oakland Airport Ranked #1 Nationally for On-Time Arrivals (ABC 7) (NBC)
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