Today’s Headlines

8:58 AM PST on January 27, 2010

U.S. DOT Announces $171 Million Loan for New Transbay Terminal (SF Biz Times, SF Gate)
Obama to Announce High-Speed Rail Funding Tomorrow in Florida (ABC News)
Living in the O: "Bay Area Bloggers Unite to Urge MTC Not to Gamble Stim Funds"
More on Today's MTC Meeting on Oak Airport Connector from SFBG and SF Examiner
Muni Switching Problem Causes Delays on N-Judah and J-Church Lines (SF Appeal, SF Examiner)
Late to Work Because of Muni? Tweet the Mayor (N-Judah Chronicles)
Supervisor Campos Formally Requests Muni Audit (SF Examiner)
SFBG: "Muni Plans for Layoffs, Fare Hikes, Service Reductions Meet With Resistance"
Seattle Mayor May Put Measure on Ballot to Expand Light-Rail (Seattle Transit Blog)
LA Times Editorial Urges Metro to Raise Fares (Streetsblog LA)
Marin Bike Coalition Blasts Consultant's Report on Proposed Bike/Ped Routes (Marin IJ)
Six Cities Around the World, Including Davis, Could Easily Be Car-Free (Tree Hugger)
A "Rare Dose of Density" in Mill Valley (SF Biz Times)
Tired of Gov't Inaction, Climate Change Victims Look to Courts (NYT)

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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