Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:11 AM PST on November 8, 2010
- Los Altos Cyclist Killed by Big-Rig Driver Was a “Mother, Nurse and Go-Getter” (Mercury News)
- Hit-and-Run Driver Being Sought in Fremont After Killing 83-year-old Man in Crosswalk (SF Gate)
- Vail, Colorado Fund Manager Gets Special Treatment; Off the Hook in Cyclist Hit-and-Run (Treehugger)
- SFMTA Brings in New Labor Lawyer, TWU Readying for Negotiations Post-Prop G (SF Gate)
- Mercury News Op-Ed: Lots of Parking Will Not Be a Good Thing for SJ’s Diridon Area
- Two Top SamTrans Managers Make More than $400,000 a Year (SF Examiner)
- Ellie Blue: Multi-Use Path Users Should Stop Blaming Each Other and Demand Real Bike Paths (Grist)
- Growing Bike Culture in San Luis Obispo; Plans Would Add New Bike Lanes, Paths (Tribune News)
- Fresno Bee: “Will High-Speed Rail Derail in New House?”
- LA 30/10 Transit Funding Will Be a Much Tougher Sell in New House (LAT)
- New “Bike Port’ Installed for SFDPW Employees (BIKE NOPA)
- Palo Alto State Senator Raises Privacy Concerns Over Clipper Card (SF Examiner)
- The Switchboard: “Proposition 26 Will Not Stop AB32”
- Phil Bronstein: “Bikes, Frogs at War in Sleepy Lafayette” (SF Gate)
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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