Today’s Headlines
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9:12 AM PDT on July 16, 2012
- Driver Plows Into Zetgeist Bike Corral, Injuring Man and Destroying Up to 30 Bikes (Uptown Almanac)
- Protesters of Man’s Death Are Blocking Muni Today: Live Updates From SF Weekly, SF Appeal
- UC Berkeley Professor Shlomo Bentin Killed by Dump Truck Driver Bicycling in Berkeley (Merc, CBS 5)
- Muni to Test Embarcadero E-Line For Two Days During America’s Cup (SF Examiner)
- SFMTA to Install New Surveillance Cameras on One-Third of Its Buses (SF Examiner)
- N-Judah, J-Church Halted by Downed Power Line at Duboce and Church (SFGate)
- Assuming Hands-Free is Safer, New CA Law Will Allow Drivers to Use Voice-To-Text (Mercury News)
- San Jose and Oakland Get More Seats On Metropolitan Transportation Commission (Mercury News)
- CAHSR Hurdles (PA Online): New Lawsuit (Bay Citizen), Study Doubting Job Growth (CBS 5, Sys. Failure)
- Mayoral Nominee Richard Hillis Poised to Replace Popular Planning Commissioner (SF Examiner)
- Mental Competency Exam Ordered for Rohnert Park Driver Who Killed Cycling Professor (KTVU 2)
- CA Bill Streamlines SMART Station Designs by Allowing Bypass of Local Review Processes (Marin IJ)
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