Today’s Headlines
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8:28 AM PDT on August 10, 2012
- More on the Civil Grand Jury Report Blasting Muni’s Switchbacks (KTVU, City Insider, SF Examiner)
- As if the Twitter Bus Wasn’t Empty Enough, It Will Soon Compete With a Private Shuttle (SFGate)
- Biking in SF a Daredevil Activity? Only if You Make It, Say Two Middle-Aged Ladies
- Alta Bike Share’s Troubles in Chicago, NYC Continue (Chicago Sun Times)
- Bay Area’s Poor Road Conditions Often Contribute to Deadly Crashes (GJEL)
- Judge Denies North Beach Residents’ Bid to Halt Central Subway Construction (City Insider)
- Saturday Talk in Menlo Park: How Caltrain Transformed the Peninsula (Almanac)
- Seizuring San Bruno Driver Who Killed Two in Crash Charged With Murder (SF Examiner)
- 8 Washington Opponents Seek to Delay Vote by State Lands Commission (SF Examiner)
- Mercury News Editors: San Jose Needs a Bike Lane Network “to Get From Here to There”
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Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
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