Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
8:53 AM PDT on September 28, 2011
- Supes Unanimously Pass Resolution Supporting Central Subway (City Insider)
- Leland Yee Alleges “Central Subway Waste, Fraud and Abuse” (Fog City Journal)
- BART Officers Involved in Latest Shooting Had No Crisis Training (SF Gate)
- Ammiano Levels Criticism at BART Board for Police Oversight (Bay Citizen)
- AC Transit to Get $15 Million Federal Grant for BRT Project (Daily Cal)
- Berkeley to Consider Zoning Changes for Auto Dealership Expansions (Berkelyside)
- State Legislation Would Allow “Rumble of Traffic to Generate Energy” (LA Times)
- Press Democrat: “Sonoma County Fast-Tracks Redevelopment Projects”
- Man in Wheelchair Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver Identified; Plea for Witnesses (Merc)
- Anti-Harassment Ordinance for Cyclists Becomes Law in Los Angeles (Streetsblog LA)
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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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