Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:27 AM PST on November 12, 2010
- Newsom: “New Board Will Decide” Interim SF Mayor (City Insider)
- Daly: Mayoral Appointment “Once in a Generation Opportunity” for Progressives (Fog City Journal)
- Fruitvale BART Station Closed During Protest Over Fatal Police Shooting (SF Gate)
- Bay Bridge Standoff Causes Spike in Ridership on BART (ABC7)
- Public Transportation as a Social Justice Issue and Nashville Mayor’s Plan to Improve It (HuffPo)
- NOPA Survey Respondents Want Sunday Streets to Return Next Year (BIKE NOPA)
- Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss Appointed to Caltrain Board (Daily News)
- Virgin’s Richard Branson Looks to Invest in High-Speed Rail (Forbes)
- Mountain View Wants to Extend Public Comment Period for HSR (Daily News)
- SMART Board Delays Decision on Rail Cars (Marin IJ, Press Democrat)
- Golden Gate Ferry Riders Won’t See a Fare Hike After All (Marin IJ)
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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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