Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:27 AM PDT on May 23, 2012
- SFMTA Encourages N Riders to Walk, Bike During 9-Day Shut Down (SFize, SFGate, SF Weekly)
- New Golden State Warriors Basketball Arena to be Transit-Oriented (SFGate, CBS 5, SF Examiner)
- SFMTA to Gov. Brown: Central Subway Will Connect With HSR at 4th/King (SF Weekly)
- BART’s 40-Year “Metro” Plan Includes Station Upgrades, Turnback Tracks (SF Examiner)
- SF Ranked First in Country for City Parks (Atlantic Cities)
- Haighteration: How Do We Feel About These New Wiggle Sharrows?
- SF Elementary School Principal Arrested for DUI Hit-and-Run (SFGate, Mission Local, SF Examiner)
- San Ramon Lawyer Who Killed Dublin Cyclist Out on Bail, Trial Delayed (CoCo Times)
- Police Looking for Driver Who Struck Berkeley Police Officer (Oakland Tribune)
- Roadshow: Biking Against Traffic is Dangerous and Illegal (CoCo Times)
- CA Senate to Vote on 3-Foot Bike Passing Bill Tomorrow (Cyclelicious)
- Report: 75 Percent of Bay Area Open Space Protected From Sprawl (Mercury News, MarinIJ)
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