Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
8:56 AM PDT on June 14, 2012
- DA Charges Bicyclist With Felony Vehicular Manslaughter for Castro Pedestrian Death (SFGate, ABC 7)
- Fire Near West Oakland BART Shuts Down Transbay Service (SFGate, BCN via CBS 5)
- SFWeekly Compares Muni’s High Vehicle Failure Rate to Other Agencies
- MTC Commissioners Split on Free Muni for Youth Funding (SF Examiner)
- Hit-And-Run Driver Who Struck Penngrove Cyclist Charged With Felony (CBS 5, Press Democrat)
- Castro Valley Driver Strikes, Injures Teen on Scooter (CoCo Times)
- SF Public Press: Plan Bay Area Smart Growth Initiative Lacks Ability to Enforce Goals
- SFBG: SF Officials Should Work With State to Lower Speed Limit Requirements
- Transit Center Study Says Development Will Raise SoMa Property Values (SF Examiner)
- SFBC Celebrates Pride Month with Events, Classes, Parade (Bike About Town)
- Berkeley Sit-Lie Ban Progresses to November Ballot (Berkeleyside, CoCo Times)
- Caltrans to Address Bay Bridge Safety Concerns in Live Webinar (CoCo Times)
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