Today’s Headlines

9:00 AM PDT on September 8, 2010

Congressional Leaders Call Obama Infrastructure Plan Surprise, Unclear on Details (Transpo Nation)
GOP Opposition Could Doom Obama Infrastructure Plan From Start (WNYC)
LA Times: "Global Warming Bill a Lose-Lose for (California) GOP Candidates"
Planners say Park Merced Redevelopment Aims to Reduce Car Dependence (SF Examiner)
SFMTA Board Approves 1,340 New Parking Meters in 10 Neighborhoods (SF Gate)
City Sees Spike in Parking Revenue; More Increases Projected Thanks to SFPark (SF Examiner)
Driver Falls Asleep Behind Wheel in Hayward, Hits Two Pedestrians (BCN via CBS5)
Few Details in Death of Cyclist Who "Lost Control" and Crashed Near Almaden Reservoir (Merc)
Some Mill Valley Intersections Will Get Sensors to Detect Bicyclists (Marin IJ)
SamTrans Mobility Ambassador Program Looking for Volunteers (Daily Journal)

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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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