Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:12 AM PDT on August 8, 2012
- New MTC HQ May Also House BAAQMD, ABAG, and BCDC Offices (Curbed SF)
- Another Muni Trash Bag Fix Found, This Time on Emergency Exit Hatch (Muni Diaries)
- State Senate to Hold Hearing Next Week Over Bay Bridge Safety Concerns (CoCo Times)
- Muni Diaries: Rules for Avoiding People on Public Transit
- Guided Bike Tourists Enjoy the Sights, Smells, and Sounds of SF (AP via SFGate)
- Road Raging Driver Brags About Chasing Down, Intimidating Page Street Cyclist (Marina Times)
- San Leandro Man Killed by Car Driver Outside BART Station (Daily Review)
- Millbrae Driver Hits, Seriously Injures Siblings in Crosswalk (BANG via CoCo Times)
- Pittsburg Driver Blames “Sun in Eyes” After Striking, Critically Injuring Child (KTVU)
- Woman Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Fremont (The Argus)
- Greater Marin Explores Potential for High-Frequency SMART Trains
- Motorists Escaping Chevron Fire Being Mailed Richmond Bridge Toll Bill (AP via KTVU)
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