Today’s Headlines
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9:22 AM PDT on August 24, 2012
- Bay Citizen Uncovers the Past of Reza Eslaminia, Taxi Driver Who Killed Edmund Capalla in Tenderloin
- Special Muni Service for America’s Cup Off to a Smooth Start (SFGate)
- Bay Citizen Poll Shows SF’s Most Dangerous Intersections For Pedestrians According to Readers
- More on the Church Street Colored Transit Lanes (SF Examiner)
- Man Proposes to Girlfriend on Caltrain, Where They Met (ABC 7)
- Warriors Arena Citizens Advisory Committee Includes Local Ped Advocate Jamie Whitaker (City Insider)
- Video: Streetsblog Reader Threatened for Photographing Google Bus Driver Parked in Bike Lane (SFist)
- SFPark Makes Its 7th Meter Rate Adjustment: Prices Drop or Stay the Same During Most Hours
- Water Main Break Delayed L-Taraval Yesterday Morning (BCN via Appeal)
- Roadshow: As School Starts, Driving Parents Make Streets Dangerous for Children (Mercury News)
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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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