Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:30 AM PDT on July 12, 2012
- MTC Committee Leaves Free Muni for Youth Plan Choice Up to Full Board (SF Examiner, ABC 7)
- BART’s Neglected 16th Street Plaza Smells Like a Urinal (SFGate)
- CA Law Now Says Drivers Can Park at Broken Meters (Already Policy in SF) (SF Weekly)
- MTC to Finally Fix Clipper Card’s Costly “Going Negative” Glitch (ABC 7)
- Atlantic Cities: Muni All-Door Boarding is an “Experiment Worth Watching”
- SFBC Offers Tips and Classes for Cycling Seniors (SFGate)
- Rally Car Driver Video Turns SF Streets, Into Even More of an “Urban Playground” (City Insider)
- SFBG Rallys Support for Their Plan to Halt the 8 Washington Project
- Third Spare the Air Day This Week — Does Anybody Care? (SFGate, MarinIJ, CBS 5)
- Greater Marin: Frequency is the Key to Improving Marin Transit
- Berkeley City Council Puts Sit/Lie Law on November Ballot (Berkeleyside, CBS 5)
- Alameda County Bike Counts Up 27 Percent Last Year, 75 Percent in Last 10 Years (EBBC)
- Palo Alto Approves New Bike Plan, Projects Already Underway (Palo Alto Online)
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