Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:18 AM PDT on July 19, 2012
- Bike Thefts in SF Plummet After Arrest of Thief Charged With 20 Felonies (SFGate, SF Examiner)
- Closing Arguments in Death of William Cox by Cast-Wearing Driver Expected Today (Bay Area Reporter)
- Supes Give CPMC Two Weeks to Resolve Disputes Over Hospital Deal (SFGate, SFBG, SF Examiner)
- 24th St. BART Escalator Breaks Down Within Hours of Reopening (Mission Mission)
- Audit Finds SF Parking Control Officers Need Updated Training, Resources (SF Public Press)
- Fremont Mother, Child Seriously Injured in Crosswalk by Road-Raging Driver (Argus, SFGate, CBS 5)
- Cupertino Boy Killed by Neighbor Backing Car Out of Driveway (SFGate, Mercury News)
- San Rafael Driver Strikes, Injures 60 Year Old Bicyclist (MarinIJ)
- New Truck Emissions Rules Expected to Improve West Oakland Air Quality (Oakland North)
- BART Gives Free Rides to Police to Increase Safety and Reduce Fare Evasion (BART.gov)
- SF Examiner Op Ed: “High-Speed Rail is the Right Plan at the Right Time”
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