Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:09 AM PDT on March 16, 2011
- D.C. Airports Authority Postpones Decision on Hiring SFMTA Chief Nat Ford (City Insider, SF Exam)
- Postponement Shows Deep Divisions on D.C. Board, Membership Change (Washington Post)
- Republicans Threaten to Hold Up State Budget Unless CEQA is Rewritten (LAT via Streetsblog LA)
- Electrical Problem Causes BART Delays In and Out of SF (SF Gate, SF Examiner)
- Rep. Zoe Lofgren to Announce High-Speed Rail Congressional Caucus (Sac Bee)
- Alameda County Transpo Survey Shouldn’t Pit Modes Against Each Other (Living in the O)
- SMART Shortfall Could Grow to $140 Million in “Worst Case Scenario” (Press Democrat)
- Governor’s Plan to Slash Redevelopment Funds “Could Kill Affordable Housing Program” (Merc)
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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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