Today’s Headlines

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)