Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:28 AM PDT on September 17, 2010
- Faulty Equipment Causes a “Mini Muni Meltdown” (City Insider)
- SFMTA Installs Crosswalk at Dolores/19th; Some Residents Say It’s Not Enough (SF Examiner)
- Cable Car Replacement Program to Begin on California Street (SF Examiner)
- Feds Appear Ready to Give Another $86 Million to Clean Up Hunter’s Point (SF Gate)
- Cities Step Up Despite Federal Climate Inaction (Grist via Streetsblog NY)
- Copenhagen to Legalize Right-on-Red for Cyclists (Copenhagenize via Streetsblog NY)
- Japanese Firm Makes Lowest Bid to Deliver 9 3-Car Trains for SMART (Marin IJ, Press Democrat)
- Driver Hits, Seriously Injures Pedestrian on Hwy 1 in Mendocino (Press Democrat)
- Portland Group is Turning Unused Pavement into Green Space (Grist)
- Nicholas Kristof: Bike Allows Zimbabwean Orphan to Finish High School
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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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