Today’s Headlines
Elsbernd Campaigns for Muni Operator Salary Ballot Measure (SF Gate) Silver Lining to the Muni Platform Attacks (NBC) Muni Video Implicates Operator for Distracted Driving (NBC) The Long Wait for BART to San Jose (Merc) Livermore Planning Commission Wants Underground BART (CoCo Times) BART Conducts Outreach in Excelsior Community (Examiner) California Looks to China for … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
7:56 AM PDT on April 8, 2010
- Elsbernd Campaigns for Muni Operator Salary Ballot Measure (SF Gate)
- Silver Lining to the Muni Platform Attacks (NBC)
- Muni Video Implicates Operator for Distracted Driving (NBC)
- The Long Wait for BART to San Jose (Merc)
- Livermore Planning Commission Wants Underground BART (CoCo Times)
- BART Conducts Outreach in Excelsior Community (Examiner)
- California Looks to China for High Speed Rail Expertise (Merc)
- Public Comment on High Speed Rail EIR (ABC)
- Five Myths About Caltrain, Caltrain the Orphan (Merc, Merc)
- More Fallout on Caltrain Taser Incident (KCBS)
- Distracted Driving Bill to Include Cyclists (SF Gate, KCBS)
- San Francisco Ranked 6th Best Cycling City in Nation (SF Weekly)
- Oakland is a Thriving Bicycle City (Oakbook)
- New Pothole Campaign by SFBC (NBC)
- Golden Gate Bridge Carpool Tolls Debated (CBS, ABC,
Marin
IJ, NBC) - SFMTA Denies Parking Ticket Quotas as More Complain (CBS)
- Fewer Unlicensed Drivers Pulled Over in SF (CBS)
- Novato Upset by Flower Billboard for Toyota on 101 (Marin IJ)
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