Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Bryan Goebel
8:43 AM PDT on September 9, 2011
- Central Subway Funding Could Be in Jeopardy (SF Examiner, Bay Citizen)
- House Republicans Also Go After Ca. High-Speed Rail (LA Times)
- Dennis Herrera Calls for Central Subway Redesign (City Insider, Fog City Journal)
- 30 Arrested in BART Protest at Powell Station (SF Gate, Merc, SF Exam, SF Appeal)
- Vandals Hit Glen Park BART Station; Clipper Card Readers Destroyed (ABC7)
- Governor Brown Vetoes Cell Phone Bill Targeting Drivers, Bicyclists (SF Gate)
- Prelim Begins for SF Attorney Charged in Death of Pedestrian in Rossmoor (Patch)
- Golden Gate Transit Express Sunday Bus to Launch This Weekend (Marin IJ)
- Year After Being Hurt by Driver, SF Cyclist to Ride in GranFondo (Press Democrat)
- Los Angeles Celebrates a New Bike Lane on 7th Street (LA Times, Streetsblog LA)
- Jonathan Weber Leaving Post as Bay Citizen Editor-in-Chief (Bay Citizen, SF Appeal)
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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