Today’s Headlines
Transit Activists Eager to Put Brakes on Muni Fare Hikes (SF Examiner) MTC Receives $5 Million Federal Sustainable Communities Grant (City Insider) Amtrak Introduces Wi-Fi Service on Capitol Corridor (SFGate) Salon’s “Dream City” Series Explores New Ways of Designing Livable Cities (Part 1, 2) Mission Local Profiles San Francisco-to-Google Bike Commuting Group SF2G Zipcar Pilots … Continued
10:04 AM PST on November 29, 2011
- Transit Activists Eager to Put Brakes on Muni Fare Hikes (SF Examiner)
- MTC Receives $5 Million Federal Sustainable Communities Grant (City Insider)
- Amtrak Introduces Wi-Fi Service on Capitol Corridor (SFGate)
- Salon’s “Dream City” Series Explores New Ways of Designing Livable Cities (Part 1, 2)
- Mission Local Profiles San Francisco-to-Google Bike Commuting Group SF2G
- Zipcar Pilots Cargo Vans in San Francisco and Oakland Fleets (City Insider)
- Pay-By-Phone and Text-Alert Services to Help SF Drivers Avoid Parking Tickets (City Insider)
- CHP: Thanksgiving DUIs Decrease, Traffic Deaths Increase (BCN via SF Appeal)
- Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Bicycle Rider in Santa Rosa (Press Democrat)
- Union City Woman Killed by Driver in Fremont (Mercury News)
- Union City Solicits Input on Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan (CoCo Times)
- NY Times: CA High-Speed Rail Advances Amid Cries of Boondoggle
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