Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
8:06 AM PST on February 22, 2011
- SFMTA Chief Nat Ford Leading Candidate for D.C. Airports Job (SF Gate, WaPo)
- The Future of BART’s General Manager, Dorothy Dugger, Remains Uncertain (Mercury News)
- New BART West Dublin-Pleasanton Station Opens (KTVU)
- Bay Area Transit Agencies Could Save Money by Merging Administrative Costs (SF Examiner)
- At Public Hearing, Riders Urge Caltrain Not to Close Stations (SM Daily Journal)
- BIKE NOPA: “City Streets Get Stuck with Middling Scores”
- Twitter Deal Includes Promise of Improved Muni Service in Mid-Market (Bay Citizen)
- Progress on SB375 Implementation But More Aggressive Policies are Needed (HealthyCal)
- Lowenthal Wants to “Shake Up” California High-Speed Rail Board (AP, SM Daily Journal)
- Central Valley Republicans Want HSR Money to Widen Freeways (CAHSR Blog)
- Santa Cruz Police Chief to Propose Licensing Bicyclists (Santa Cruz Sentinel via Merc)
- 25-year-old Man Walking on Skyline Blvd. Killed by Drunk Driver in Pacifica (SF Gate)
- Cable Car Crashes Into 30-Stockton Bus in Russian Hill; Minor Injuries (BCN via SF Appeal)
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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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