Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:22 AM PDT on April 5, 2012
- Man Struck by Cyclist Last Week Dies (SFGate, BCN via SF Appeal)
- Hearing for Parking-Saturated CPMC Hospital Plan Today (SF Examiner)
- “Mission Rock” Project Would Replace Parking Lot at Giants Ballpark (SF Ex, SFGate, BCN via CBS)
- Funding Plan for Free Muni Youth Passes Uncertain (SF Public Press)
- C.W. Nevius: Don’t Raise Parking Fines for “Beleagured” Drivers (SFGate)
- Art Agnos on 8 Washington: “We Tore Down the Embarcadero Freeway For This?” (SFGate)
- How BART Finally Decided to Replace Its Bacteria-Covered, Gross Old Seats (Atlantic Cities)
- Fatal Hit-and-Run Driver Admits to Targeting Pedestrians (Mercury News)
- Driver Hits Pedestrian in Crosswalk in Berkeley (Berkeleyside)
- SUV Driver Hits Dublin Boy in Crosswalk (CoCo Times)
- Antioch Man Killed by Amtrak Train (CoCo Times)
- Stanford Program Rewards Off-Peak Parkers, Ignores Non-Drivers (CBS 5)
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