Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:27 AM PDT on May 22, 2012
- SF Slides to Eighth Place in Bicycling Mag’s Bike-Friendly Cities Ranking (Examiner.com)
- Mission Residents Lament Latest Ped Injury on 19th and Valencia Streets (CBS 5, Mission Local)
- CA Bike Coalition’s Dave Snyder: Senate Transpo Bill Would Preserve Vital Bike/Ped Funding (Sac Bee)
- Tour Bus Operators Win Compromise Over Speakers, Face Tighter Loading Regulations (SF Examiner)
- SF Ranks Third in Nation for Traffic Gridlock (SFGate, SF Examiner)
- Muni Diaries Celebrates Muni’s Centennial With “100 Days, 100 Muni Stories”
- Citations Going Up for Transit Lane Violators (Public Press)
- Richmond Boy, 5, Killed by Minivan Driver (SFGate, CBS 5)
- Driver Strikes Two in Crosswalk in South SF, Blames Eclipse (AP via KTVU)
- San Jose Man Killed by Driver Who Was Fleeing Police (Mercury News)
- Stanford Residents Criticize Funds Used for Bay Trail Link, Hwy 101 Ped Bridge (Mercury News)
- State Senate Approves Rules for Self-Driving Cars (Sac Bee)
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