Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
8:47 AM PDT on August 29, 2011
- More BART Protests Planned Today (SF Examiner, SF Gate)
- Doctor Who Treated Man Shot by BART Police to Join Protests (Mission Loc@l)
- Protest Costs “Spilling Over to Muni Operations” (SF Examiner)
- Muni Considering All-Door Boarding on Buses to Speed Travel Times (City Insider)
- SFPD “Boosts Enforcement of Market Street Turn Lanes” (SF Examiner)
- SB375 “Draws Ire of Tea Party” (Calif. Planning & Development Report)
- Sac Bee Editorial: “Brown Must Be Bold to Bolster High-Speed Rail”
- Bay Bridge Span to Be Completed in Time for America’s Cup (Matier & Ross)
- Bicyclist Injured in Sausalito Crash (BCN via ABC7)
- New Website, OldSF, Geotags SF’s Historic Photo Collection (Market St. Railway)
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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