Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:31 AM PDT on April 28, 2011
- Peninsula Cities File New Legal Briefs Against High-Speed Rail (WSJ)
- Extending BART Service Friday Nights Would Cost Agency $1.2 Million (SF Examiner)
- MTC Gives Ex-BART GM Dorothy Dugger “a Fonder Farewell” (City Insider)
- Redwood City Looks to Develop Two City-Owned Parking Lots (Daily News)
- Jailing Repeat Offenders Under Sit/Lie Could Cost Thousands (SF Public Press via Bay Citizen)
- Wall Street Journal Interviews SPUR’s Gabriel Metcalf on Bay Area Planning Issues
- Oakland Local Profiles New EBBC Director Renee Rivera
- SFBG Editorial: “Reject the Treasure Island Plan”
- Overhead Wire Damage Disrupts Light-Rail Service in Sacramento (Sac Bee)
- Bike Maintenance: It’s A Good Thing (Martha Stewart via Streetsblog NY)
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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