Today’s Headlines

9:30 AM PST on November 17, 2011

DA's Office Defends Timing of Charges on Embarcadero Cyclist (KTVU 2)
Sonoma Teen Driver Gets Five Days in Jail for Killing 2-Year-Old While Texting (CoCo Times)
Santa Rosa Driver Faces Trial in Crosswalk Death of 4-Year-Old (Mercury News)
Driver Hits 70-Year-Old Man at Geary and 10th Avenue (SFGate)
Kings County Sues CA High-Speed Rail Authority (Mercury News)
Businesses, Labor Leaders Urge Support for HSR at Palo Alto Hearing (BCN via SF Appeal)
Is LEED Discouraging Bike Parking Rooms? (NYT)
Report: Bay Bridge Eighth Worst Driving Commute in Nation (SF Examiner, SFGate)
AC Transit Cutting Dumbarton Express Bus Service (CoCo Times)
BART Late-Night Extension Draws Opposition, Buses Considered Instead (SF Examiner, CoCo Times)
SMART Board Authorizes Sale of $171 Million in Construction Bonds (Marin IJ, Press Democrat)
SMART Dismisses Finance Chief, But Won't State Reason (Press Democrat)

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