Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Bryan Goebel
9:03 AM PDT on October 14, 2010
- Maroon-colored SUV Sought in Hit-and-Run of SF Cyclist Near Santa Rosa (Press Democrat)
- SFMTA to Unveil First Muni LRV Repaired with Stimulus Funds (SF Examiner)
- Chronicle Op-Ed: “Get High-Speed Rail on the Fast Track”
- LaHood, U.S. DOT Offer Federal Loan Guarantees for DesertXpress HSR (Las Vegas Sun)
- BART Passengers Try to Beat the Heat as Air Con Fails on Some Cars (SF Examiner)
- Mayor Newsom Names New Health Chief to Replace Mitch Katz (City Insider)
- Two Bay Area Toll Authority Members: Make Congestion Pricing Better on Bay Bridge (SF Gate)
- Cracked Discovered on Portion of San Mateo Bridge; WB Lane Closed (Mercury News)
- Portland Bike Planner Takes Separated Bikeways Message to Australia (Bike Portland)
- Pleasanton Experimenting with Microwave Radar Detection for Bicyclists (Cyclelicio.us)
- San Francisco Trolley Dances Return This Weekend (SF Gate)
- Playful Men in Bikini Tops + Hose + Soap = A Bike Wash! (Copenhagenize)
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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