Today’s Headlines
Caltrain Passengers Voice Opinion on Cuts (KCBS) Appeal Filed Against City Place Mall on Market St. (Examiner, SocketSite) More on Lawsuit Against NE Embarcadero Study (SF Gate) Penguin Theme for this Weekend’s Sunday Streets (Examiner) SF’s Top Development Official, Michael Cohen, to Retire (Examiner) Supervisor Elsbernd Scoring Political Victories Against Unions (WSJ) Majority of Californians … Continued
By
Matthew Roth
9:10 AM PDT on August 20, 2010
- Caltrain Passengers Voice Opinion on Cuts (KCBS)
- Appeal Filed Against City Place Mall on Market St. (Examiner, SocketSite)
- More on Lawsuit Against NE Embarcadero Study (SF Gate)
- Penguin Theme for this Weekend’s Sunday Streets (Examiner)
- SF’s Top Development Official, Michael Cohen, to Retire (Examiner)
- Supervisor Elsbernd Scoring Political Victories Against Unions (WSJ)
- Majority of Californians Support AB 32, Including 62 Percent of Angelinos (WSJ)
- AC Transit Board Appeals Arbitration Ruling (CBS)
- Crackdown on Distracted Driving (CoCo Times)
- Mr. Roadshow Asks Drivers Why They Continue to Use Cell Phones Despite Danger
- Older FasTrak Transponders Have Sex Chat Number on Them (CBS, ABC)
- Hybrid Sales in Bay Area Dip (WSJ)
- Portland Planners Building Support for SF-Style Parklets (Bike Portland)
- Sexy, Expensive Bike Folds Into Attractive Leather Bag (Wallpaper)
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