Today’s Headlines
Tougher Hands-Free, Texting Cell Phone Law in Ca. Would Include Bicyclists (Merc) Press Democrat Piece on Senior Drivers Quotes 89-year-old: “Pedestrians Scare Me to Death” Businesses in Transit-Rich Mission District “Rage” Against Sunday Metering (Mission Loc@l) High-Speed Rail Opponents Pack “Heated” Menlo Park Meeting (Merc) Youth Commission Pressuring MTA Not to Raise Price of Youth … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:13 AM PST on February 23, 2010
- Tougher Hands-Free, Texting Cell Phone Law in Ca. Would Include Bicyclists (Merc)
- Press Democrat Piece on Senior Drivers Quotes 89-year-old: “Pedestrians Scare Me to Death”
- Businesses in Transit-Rich Mission District “Rage” Against Sunday Metering (Mission Loc@l)
- High-Speed Rail Opponents Pack “Heated” Menlo Park Meeting (Merc)
- Youth Commission Pressuring MTA Not to Raise Price of Youth Fast Pass (SF Examiner)
- Muni Drivers Union Wants Charter Amendment Proposal to Go Away Before Revote (City Insider)
- Muni Hires a New Director of Transit from Houston’s MTA (City Insider)
- SFPD Issues 14 Citations to Illegal Red Light Runners at Fell/Masonic (BIKE NOPA)
- Still No Suspect in Hit-and-Run That Killed Cloverdale Teen a Year Ago (Press Democrat)
- Governor’s Gas Tax Scheme Put on Hold (LA Times)
- Plan Aims to Reestablish Cloverdale as a Transit-Oriented City (Press Democrat)
- San Jose State Getting a Few New Bike Racks (Spartan Daily)
- London Needs 27,000 Bike Parking Spots. Now. (IBL)
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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