Today’s Headlines
Wheelchair User Hit by Driver at 7th and Harrison Streets (CBS 5, BCN via Coco Times) BART Board Delays Vote on Cellphone Shutdown Policy (Coco Times, SF Examiner) Bay Area Transit Agencies Urged to Coordinate Service (SFGate) LAT: It’s Time to Raise California’s Gas Tax Bay Bridge Suspension Span to be Completed Friday (SF Examiner) Central … Continued
9:46 AM PDT on October 28, 2011
- Wheelchair User Hit by Driver at 7th and Harrison Streets (CBS 5, BCN via Coco Times)
- BART Board Delays Vote on Cellphone Shutdown Policy (Coco Times, SF Examiner)
- Bay Area Transit Agencies Urged to Coordinate Service (SFGate)
- LAT: It’s Time to Raise California’s Gas Tax
- Bay Bridge Suspension Span to be Completed Friday (SF Examiner)
- Central Subway Debated at Supes Committee Hearing (City Insider, CBS 5)
- SF Public Press Mayoral Candidate Muni Series: John Avalos
- Roadshow: Caltrain Signal Upgrades to Speed Service (Mercury News)
- Independent Living Resources Center: Proposed JFK Bikeway a Safety Risk For Disabled (SF Examiner)
- CA Transpo Commission Gives Initial Approval of Highway Toll Lane Expansion (Coco Times)
- Is Public Participation Good for Urban Planning? (Next American City)
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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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