Today’s Headlines
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By
Matthew Roth
8:08 AM PDT on April 2, 2010
- Caltrain Faces Serious Funding Crisis, Could Cut Nights and Weekends (Merc, CBS)
- Pedestrian Killed By Caltrain Near San Bruno Station (ABC)
- Planning Commission Takes No Position on Sit/Lie, Newsom Pushes On (ABC)
- Sit/Lie Law Could Conflict with Pavement to Parks Plazas and Parklets (Examiner)
- SF to Extend Parking Meter Hours on Evenings and Sundays (KCBS)
- Chronicle Op-Ed: High Speed Rail Will Take Persistence and Leadership
- Chronicle Op-Ed: Go Slowly with High Speed Rail
- Chronicle Op-Ed: High Speed Rail Will Never Be Built
- Peninsula Lawmakers Seek Red Light Probe (CBS)
- Feds Announce New Gas Mileage Rules (AP via
Merc, Merc) - City of Portland Releases Instructional Cycle Track Video (Bike Portland)
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