Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:40 AM PDT on July 11, 2012
- Manslaughter Trial Begins for Cast-Wearing Driver Who Killed Man at 14th and Noe (AP via KTVU)
- San Leandro Scales Back on East Bay BRT Plans (Daily Review)
- Study Shows Only 35 Percent of SF Transit Commuters Arrive in 1.5 Hours (SF Examiner, Atlantic Cities)
- Senior Muni Rider Gets $100 Fine For 5-Cent Shortage (CBS 5)
- Mercury News: Gov. Brown Must Sign Bill Giving Silicon Valley Fair Representation on MTC
- El Cerrito Pledges Safety Upgrades at Site of Pedestrian Fatality (KTVU)
- Mountain View Driver Charged With Running Light, Killing Man on Sidewalk (SF Examiner, PA Online)
- Muni Building Massive Bus Facility at Islais Creek (Examiner.com)
- Of Course People Will Ride California HSR (Atlantic Cities, SFGate, SF Examiner)
- CAHSR Faces New Challenges After Senate Vote (Mercury News)
- Experts Urge Commuters to Bike, Carpool, Use Transit After Consecutive Spare the Air Days (SFGate)
- Noe Valley Residents Dislike Proposal to Remove J-Church Stop at 30th St. (Noe Valley Voice)
- SFWeekly: BART Bathroom Closures Lead Some to Go in Elevators, Causing Public Health Issue
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