Today’s Headlines

9:03 AM PST on February 4, 2010

SF Supes Prez Chiu Will Pull Building Shadow Measure from the Ballot (SF Gate)
Mayor Newsom Driven Across the Street for Energy Efficiency Event (City Insider)
MTA Analysis Concludes Bike Share Program Would Be Heavily Used (SF Examiner)
LA Times: "L.A. Activists Float Idea of 'Freeway' System for Bikes"
Sacto Man Who Yanked Keys from Driver Who Hit Cyclist Honored by CHP (CBS 13, News 10)
Car-Sharing on the Rise in North America and Europe (TreeHugger)
Deep Muni Service Cuts Aren't in Effect, but SF Appeal Asks: "Why Does It Feel Like They Are?"
Budget Cuts Likely at SF's 311 Call Center (SF Examiner)
Mainstream Media Attacks State Lawmaker's Parking Reform Plan (Streetsblog LA)
Ray LaHood Worried About More In-Car Technology (Detroit News)
SMART Official Suggests San Rafael-Santa Rosa Line (Press Democrat)

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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