Today’s Headlines
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9:50 AM PST on February 29, 2012
- Muni Has Paid Out $82 Million in Lawsuits in Last Five Years (ABC 7)
- Sit-Lie Haight-Ashbury Alarmists Have a New Enemy: A Three-Block Bike Lane (SF Weekly)
- Supervisor Chiu Wants More Exposure for Privately Owned Public Spaces (ABC 7)
- New Four Barrel Coffee Shop Coming to Divisadero to Feature Another Parklet (Local Addition)
- Bill to Hold Up MTC Move From Oakland to SF is Introduced in State Senate (Mercury News)
- “This Is What SFPD Busting a Bike Thief Looks Like” (Uptown Almanac)
- Morning Downpour + Lots of Car Commuting Leads to Deadly Conditions; 1 Driver Killed (KTVU)
- Are “Google Glasses” Another Distraction For Drivers? (GJEL)
- In Madrid, People and Cars Share Street Space in Various Ways (San Franciscoize)
- 1940s Bike Safety Education Pamphlet Is Shocking Today For the Wrong Reasons (Treehugger)
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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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