Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:39 AM PDT on April 26, 2012
- AC Transit Approves East Bay BRT from Oakland to San Leandro (CoCo Times)
- DA to File Charges Against Cyclist Chris Bucchere (SF Examiner, KTVU, BCN via Appeal)
- Oakland’s Youth Uprising Music Video Promotes BRT (Youtube)
- SF Examiner Overviews Muni TEP Proposals
- Debate Begins on Regional Funding for Free Muni for Youth (SFGate)
- BART GM: Bombardier Rail Car Bid Balances Cost, Quality, Jobs (SFGate)
- Doyle Drive Closure Brings Back Fears of Carmageddon (Curbed SF, SF Examiner)
- San Jose Bicyclist, 14, Still in Critical Condition After Collision With Truck Last Week (Mercury News)
- San Ramon Residents Protest $102M HOV Highway Ramp Project (CoCo Times)
- Change Your Life Ride a Bike: Return the Great Highway to People
- Bay Area Air Quality Improves, but Still Ranks Poorly Nationally (SF Gate)
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