Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:22 AM PDT on May 25, 2011
- Supes Approve Park Merced Development on 6-5 Vote (SF Gate, SF Examiner, Beyond Chron)
- Facing Potential Rejection, AT&T Considers Scaling Back Utility Box Plan (City Insider)
- Pedestrian Killed by Driver in Early Morning Marina Crash (SF Examiner)
- More Local Coverage on T4A’s Dangerous by Design Report From SF Examiner, Roadshow
- Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Muni by Husband of Man Killed by Bus (SF Examiner)
- Muni Driver Assaulted by Teens with Skateboards (SF Weekly)
- BART to Consider Allowing Officers to Carry Tasers (ABC7, BCN via SF Appeal, SF Examiner)
- Oakland’s First Parklet Goes Missing (Oakland Local)
- Plan to Rename Bay Trail After Bill Lockyer Shot Down (Coco Times)
- Google’s Robo-Car Evangelists Sound an Awful Lot Like PRT Believers (TPM)
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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