Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:32 AM PST on February 1, 2011
- Parking Tops the Agenda at Today’s SFMTA Board Meeting (City Insider)
- SFDPW’s Christine Falvey to Lead Mayor Lee’s Communication Team (City Insider)
- BIKE NOPA: “Pedestrians Deserve a Better Masonic”
- BART’s “Seating Lab” Testing New Seats for System’s New Cars (SF Examiner)
- More on Central Subway Construction Beginning on Stockton This Week (ABC7)
- Joe Simitian is Back with Another Bill to Ban Cell Phones for Bicyclists (ABC7)
- Empty Muni Bus Slams Into Light Pole, Fire Hydrant (Muni Diaries)
- Two Women Struck by Driver Near Shopping Square in Novato (Marin IJ)
- Streets, Public Spaces, Not Social Media, Are Underpinning Egypt’s Uprising (Grist via Sblog NY)
- Study says Red Light Cameras Have Reduced Traffic Fatalities (LA Times)
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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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