Today’s Headlines
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9:19 AM PDT on April 30, 2012
- Suspected Driver Arrested in Berkeley Hit-and-Run With Cyclists (CBS 5, ABC 7, BCN via SF Appeal)
- Muni’s Canceled Bus Runs Draw Attention to Absent Drivers (Bay Citizen)
- SFMTA Board Expected to Approve All-Door Boarding Policy Tomorrow (SF Examiner)
- Former SFMTA Chief Nat Ford Received City’s Biggest Payout Last Year (Matier & Ross)
- New Escalator Opens at Muni’s Church Station (SFist)
- Supes Proposal Would Ban Amplified Speakers on Open-Top Tour Buses (SF Examiner)
- KTVU 2‘s Sloppy Bike Safety Analysis: Drive Down Valencia, Ask Riders Where Their Helmets Are
- Concord Safety Advocates Call for Curbing Distracted Driving in Wake of Family Deaths (CoCo Times)
- SJ Driver Who Killed Osvaldo Becerra, 26, in Hit-and-Run Charged With Homicide (Mercury News)
- GG Transit and Marin Transit Now on Google Maps (The Greater Marin)
- Are Hands-Free Calls Any Safer Than Hand-Held Ones While Driving? (Not Really) (CBS 5)
- Doyle Drive Re-Opens Slightly Ahead of Schedule (ABC 7)
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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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