Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:24 AM PDT on October 21, 2010
- Muni to Get $2.7 Million in Property Tax Revenue; Will Help Restore Service (SF Examiner)
- SFMTA Hires Central Subway Consultant for $22 Million Over 8 Years (SF Examiner)
- Bill Gates Donates $700,000 to Help Defeat Prop 23 (Sac Bee, AP via CBS)
- Prop 23 Would Be Bad News for Farmers Trying to Become More Sustainable (AlterNet)
- In Latest Poll, 48 Percent of Surveyed Voters Oppose Prop 23 (Cal Watch)
- Citing Safety Concerns, SamTrans Will Keep Gate Closed to Cyclists Along Bay Trail (SM Daily News)
- SFMTA Converting Old Parking Meter Poles Into Bike Parking (City Insider)
- Those Darn Cyclists. They Just Don’t Understand How “Normal People” Live in Glen Park (SF Examiner)
- Mercury News: San Jose Bike Party Attracts Cyclists “But No Politics”
- Trader Joe’s Delays Move to Castro Over Parking, “Irresolvable Traffic Concerns” (SF Gate)
- Burlingame Homeowners Will Get Help Fixing Sidewalks in Disrepair (SF Examiner)
- SMART in Dispute Over Use of Tracks to Run Freight Trains Through Novato (Marin IJ)
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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