Day: June 18, 2010
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Emotional Debate Over New Parking Meters at Marathon SFMTA Hearing
Very little is as emotional in city-government policy making as parking and today's San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency hearing on the addition of 1310 new meters was no exception.
June 18, 2010
Fix Fell/Oak – Arco/BP Shut Down Party
After wading through the official bureaucratic process for over a year with mediocre results, citizen activists decided to fix a section of Fell Street where motorists have blocked the bike lane for 10 years to enter the ARCO gas station.
June 18, 2010
Better Than Boycotting BP: Getting Out of the Car
Yesterday, we
asked if you thought the BP oil spill was changing anyone’s driving
habits. The consensus — sadly — was a resounding no. While there’s
plenty of anger at BP CEO Tony Hayward, few people seem willing to
examine the role consumer demand plays in risky deep-water drilling. And
even if they are willing to consider it, many people have no
alternative to driving.
June 18, 2010
Today’s Headlines
Spokesperson for Oakland Mayor Named New MTA Communications Director (City Insider) Hit-and-Run Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Running Down Four Bicyclists (ABC7, BCN via CBS5) City and Neighbors Begin Planning Process on a Better Masonic (BIKE NOPA) New BART Police Chief Rides the System to “Raise Visibility” (BCN via CBS5) Mayor Newsom Named “Clean Vehicle … Continued
June 18, 2010