Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Bryan Goebel
9:05 AM PST on February 5, 2010
- Caltrain Ridership Declines by 9.5 Percent in First Half of Fiscal Year (San Mateo Daily Journal)
- Merc: “Bay Area has Some Catching Up to do on High-Speed Rail Stim Cash”
- Op-Ed: Washington Heard Calif. and SF “Loud and Clear” on HSR (SF Exam)
- BART to San Jose Qualifies for Federal Funds (BCN via SF Appeal)
- There’s Still Time to Tell the FTA to Stop Oakland Airport Connector Funding (Living in the O)
- SF Supes Prez David Chiu Makes It Official: Building Shadow Measure Off Ballot (City Insider)
- Donations Pour in for Daughter of Los Gatos Cyclist Killed by Driver (Merc)
- Man Seriously Hurt After Being Hit by Driver in Santa Rosa Crosswalk (Press Democrat)
- Republicans Pushing Measure to Roll Back California’s Historic Emissions Law (AP via CBS5)
- Schwarzenegger’s Speed Camera Proposal Still Under Fire (Roadshow)
- Plan to Spruce Up SoMa Alleys to Make Them More Ped, Bike Friendly (SF Exam)
- Prius Owners Shell-Shocked By Safety Flaws… Imagine If They Heard Transit Is Safer, Greener (NYT)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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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