Today’s Headlines
Youth Muni Passes Could Cost SFMTA $13m (SF Examiner) Driver Who Critically Injured Ped in the Richmond Arrested for DUI (BCN via Examiner) Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed WWII Vet Sentenced to Four Years (SF Examiner) Santa Rosa Police Seek Witnesses to Driver Who Killed Ped in Hit-and-Run (Press Democrat) Cable Car Operator Found at Fault … Continued
9:23 AM PDT on October 18, 2011
- Youth Muni Passes Could Cost SFMTA $13m (SF Examiner)
- Driver Who Critically Injured Ped in the Richmond Arrested for DUI (BCN via Examiner)
- Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed WWII Vet Sentenced to Four Years (SF Examiner)
- Santa Rosa Police Seek Witnesses to Driver Who Killed Ped in Hit-and-Run (Press Democrat)
- Cable Car Operator Found at Fault in Oct. 6 Crash with Minivan (City Insider, BCN via Examiner)
- Peer-to-Peer Car-Share Co-Founder “Dedicated to Battling Car Overpopulation” (SF Examiner)
- San Bernardino Man Killed in Orinda Car Crash (CoCo Times)
- 3-Day Outage in Blackberry Service Causes Drop in Vehicle Crashes in UAE (The National)
- West Marin Bus Line 62 Canceled (Marin IJ)
- New CA Law Increases Age Requirement for Booster Car Seats (Press Democrat)
- “Amnesty Still Pricey” For California Driving Ticket Scofflaws (CBS 5)
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Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
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