Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:11 AM PDT on April 13, 2011
- BART Plans to Spend $2 Million to Replace Filthy Seats (Bay Citizen, KCBS)
- Person Hit by BART Train at Rockridge Station (ABC7)
- Billboards at BART Stations Feature Real People Looking for Work (ABC7)
- SFMTA, Taxi Industry Seek “A Smarter Way” to Call a Cab (SF Examiner)
- Fight Delays J-Church Service (City Insider)
- Just How F—ed Up is Your Muni Line? (City Insider)
- Lawsuit Filed Over California Avenue Road Diet in Palo Alto (Mercury News)
- Transbay Blog: “Laying the Groundwork for a Sustainable Communities Strategy”
- Activists Respond to SF’s Sit/Lie Law with Handmade Benches (SFBG)
- Fitch Ratings Downgrades SF’s Municipal Bond Rating (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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