Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
8:56 AM PDT on August 22, 2011
- Woman Killed by Muni Bus Identified as Emily Dunn (SF Exam, BCN via Appeal)
- More Coverage of Friday’s Horrific Crash from SF Gate, SF Examiner, Bay Citizen
- 5-year-old Boy Hurt by Hit-and-Run Driver in Silver Terrace (SF Gate, SF Exam)
- 4-year-old Boy Killed in Santa Rosa Hit-and-Run Identified (Press Democrat)
- Anonymous says It’s Planning Another BART Protest Today (SF Gate, ABC7, Bay Citizen)
- Rep. Jackie Speier says BART Went “Too Far’ (The Hill)
- Most BART Cops Live Outside the Cities and Lines They Patrol (SF Examiner)
- Sen. Barbara Boxer Warns of Bay Area Transportation Cuts (Mercury News)
- Developers Drop Opposition to Sea Level Rise Planning Approvals (Mercury News)
- John King: “Cup’s Yacht Plan Threatens Our Wide-Open Bay Views”
- Dan Richard Appointed to CAHSR Board (Sac Bee, Mercury News)
- Nice Write-Up Comparing Berkeley Critical Mass and East Bay Bike Party
- Growing Demand, Sales Push Bike Shop Expansions in Portland (Bike Portland)
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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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