Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:08 AM PDT on May 29, 2012
- Caltrain Seeks Public Input on Service Increases (SF Examiner)
- Tree Falls on Haight on the Wiggle, Bringing Down Power and Muni Lines (SFist, ABC 7, Haighteration)
- 25,000 Sunday Streets Participants Inconvenienced by Re-Opening to Cars (Examiner.com)
- Update on Central Subway Construction Muni Service Impacts, Traffic Detours (Central Subway Blog)
- SF Cyclist Acquitted of Charges in 2011 Ped Crash, Determined to be Wrong Man (BCN via ABC 7)
- San Jose Pedestrian, 63, Killed by Driver While Crossing Street (AP via KTVU)
- Salinas Girl Injured in Crosswalk Hit-and-Run, Driver Arrested (KTVU)
- Oakland DUI Driver Runs Red Light, Hits Police Car (BCN via CBS 5)
- Oakland HS Teaches Teens About Land Use, City Planning (Oakland Tribune)
- BART Station Names “Growing Unwieldy” With New Warm Springs/South Fremont Station (SFGate)
- Caltrans Records Reveal Concerns About New Bay Bridge Concrete (SacBee, CoCo Times, CBS 5)
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