Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:53 AM PST on January 5, 2011
- City Administrator Ed Lee Likely to Be Interim SF Mayor (SF Gate, SF Examiner, Matier & Ross)
- High Drama at Eight-Hour Supervisors Meeting (Bay Citizen, Beyond Chron, SFBG)
- New Muni Kiosks Price Tag Pegged at $829,000 (SF Examiner)
- SFMTA Board Approves $2.5 Million in Muni Lawsuit Settlements (ABC7)
- Automatic Counters Keeping Track of Bicyclists on Baker Street, Golden Gate Ave (BIKE NOPA)
- California Drivers More Likely to Use Seat Belts (LA Times)
- 17-year-old San Jose Boy Recovering Following Hit-and-Run Crash (Mercury News)
- Guardian UK Columnist: There is No ‘War Against Drivers’
- California’s Three Amtrak Lines are Seeing Major Ridership Gains (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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