Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:18 AM PDT on May 2, 2011
- CAHSRA to Consider Plan to Run High-Speed Rail on Two Tracks (Mercury News)
- San Jose Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run That Killed Elderly Woman (BCN via CBS SF)
- SFMTA Board to Consider Raising Price of Residential Parking Permits (SF Gate)
- Woman, Child Injured in Mission District Crash That Disrupts Muni (BCN via SF Appeal)
- Muni Driver Facing Suspension for Stopping Bus to Play Lotto (SF Examiner)
- Nat Ford “Feeling Heat Again from City Hall” Over Job Situation (Matier & Ross)
- SFMTA Public Hearing for Masonic Redesign Set for May 13th (BIKE NOPA)
- Group to Begin Counting Portland Bike Crashes in Streetcar Tracks (Bike Portland)
- Cyclists Feel Extra Need For Annual Blessing of the Bikes This Year (DNAinfo)
- Plans Move Forward for Healdsburg Train Station (Press Democrat)
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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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