Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:30 AM PDT on May 2, 2012
- Cristina Rubke Nominated to Replace Bruce Oka on SFMTA Board (SF Weekly)
- Van Ness BRT Proposal a Combination of Two Alternatives (SF Examiner)
- Ed Reiskin: Sunday Metering is About Turnover, Not Revenue (SF Examiner)
- Do San Franciscans Value Car Parking More Than Open Sidewalks? (San Franciscoize)
- Muni Diaries Spies New Queue Stickers for Muni Buses
- BART Agent Fired for Giving Unused Tickets to Needy Student (SFGate, CBS 5)
- Roadshow: HOV and Toll Lanes the Answer to Highway Congestion (Mercury News)
- Elderly Antioch Pedestrian Struck by Car Driver, Critically Injured (CoCo Times)
- Antioch Police Seeking Driver Involved in Cyclist Hit-and-Run (CoCo Times)
- East Bay Express Releases Annual Bike Issue
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