Today’s Headlines
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9:21 AM PDT on May 4, 2012
- Caltrain Board Approves Electrification Agreement (Almanac News, PA Online)
- Petaluma to Extend Downtown Road Diet (Press Democrat)
- Alta Delays Chatanooga Bike Share Launch Due to Lawsuit (Montreal Gazette)
- The Wiggle Gets Its Own Musical (Uptown Almanac)
- Why Do Bike-Share Riders Skip Helmets? (NPR)
- SF Luxury Cab Start-Up Operation May be Illegal (KTVU)
- Why City Kids Need to Play in the Street (Atlantic Cities)
- SF Examiner Praises BART’s Bike Plan
- Four Tips for Bicyclists at Stop Signs (SF Weekly)
- Road Traffic ‘Single Biggest Source of Fatality’ for Young People Worldwide (Atlantic Cities)
- Bike Infrastructure Grows in Sacramento Area (SacBee)
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