Today’s Headlines
SFTMA Board Delays Budget Vote Over Free Youth Passes (SF Examiner, SFGate, BCN via SF Appeal) SFPark Drops Mission, Dogpatch, Potrero Pilot Expansion (Mission Local) SFMTA Director Ed Reiskin: Budget Proposal the Smart Road for SFMTA (SF Examiner) Central Subway Accounts for Quarter of SFMTA 2-Year Capital Budget (Central Subway Blog) BART Unveils Vinyl Seats on Select Trains (Bay … Continued
By
Robert Prinz
9:20 AM PDT on April 4, 2012
- SFTMA Board Delays Budget Vote Over Free Youth Passes (SF Examiner, SFGate, BCN via SF Appeal)
- SFPark Drops Mission, Dogpatch, Potrero Pilot Expansion (Mission Local)
- SFMTA Director Ed Reiskin: Budget Proposal the Smart Road for SFMTA (SF Examiner)
- Central Subway Accounts for Quarter of SFMTA 2-Year Capital Budget (Central Subway Blog)
- BART Unveils Vinyl Seats on Select Trains (Bay Citizen, CBS 5, CoCo Times, BART.gov)
- Muni’s Baby Stroller Restrictions Challenged by SF Supes (SFGate)
- SF Weekly: Ed Reiskin “Confounds” Public at Budget Town Hall
- CAHSR Could be Financed by Cap-And-Trade Fee Proposal (AP via CBS 5, CoCo Times)
- Op-Ed: HSR Rerouting Should Mandate New Environmental Review (SF Examiner)
- East Bay Express: AC Transit’s Move to Hayward-Made Buses Good For Safety, Local Economy
- East Bay Bicycle Friendly Business Awards Announced for 2012 (EBBC.org)
- Treehugger: Study Shows 18.7% Fuel Savings From Transit Driver Efficiency Training
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