Today’s Headlines
Hit-and-Run Rampage Suspect Described by Ex-Roomy as “Avid Cyclist” (SF Gate) 25-year-old Man Killed by Driver on Hwy. 101 in Brisbane Hit-and-Run (BCN via CBS5) High-Speed Rail Connection from Stockton to SJ Hinges on BART Livermore Extension (Coco Times) HSR Route from Victorville to Las Vegas Could Begin Construction in 2011 (San Bernardino Sun) Chronicle … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
8:57 AM PDT on June 7, 2010
- Hit-and-Run Rampage Suspect Described by Ex-Roomy as “Avid Cyclist” (SF Gate)
- 25-year-old Man Killed by Driver on Hwy. 101 in Brisbane Hit-and-Run (BCN via CBS5)
- High-Speed Rail Connection from Stockton to SJ Hinges on BART Livermore Extension (Coco Times)
- HSR Route from Victorville to Las Vegas Could Begin Construction in 2011 (San Bernardino Sun)
- Chronicle Writes About TransForm’s Car-Free Challenge; Features Concord Family (SF Gate)
- Mayor Newsom’s “Unwavering” Position on Proposed Sit/Lie Ordinance (SF Examiner)
- Survey Finds Number of Socal Drivers Who Text Behind the Wheel Has Doubled (Roadshow)
- Rob Sadowsky, Chicago’s Active Trans Director, Leaving Soon for Portland
(Chicago
Sun-Times) - Merc: “Now Bike Riders Have Their Own Smart-Phone Navigation Systems”
- 1,900 Cyclists Begin 545-Mile AIDS Lifecycle Ride from SF to LA (SF Gate)
- SFBC to Offer Valet Bicycle Parking at the Ferry Building (Bay Area Transit, City Insider)
- SF Examiner Writes About Effort to Use Toll Money for Bay Bridge Bike Path
- Women Who Bike: Merylee Smith Bingham and Rees (BIKE NOPA, Bikes and the City)
- Busy Sacramento Light-Rail Station Closes for Repairs (Sac Bee)
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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