Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:10 AM PDT on September 13, 2012
- BART Set Four Ridership Records Over Past Week (BART.gov)
- Noe Valley SF Reader Reports More SFPD Parking Privilege Abuse
- Bay Bridge West Span Bikeway Study Almost Complete, Funding Still Absent (City Insider)
- SFMTA Studying New Policies to Reduce Private Shuttle, Muni Conflicts (SF Exam)
- N-Judah Chronicles’ Muni T-Shirts Snuffed by Distributor for Copyright Infringement (SF Weekly)
- Construction Starts on Haight Street Market Parklet (Uppercasing)
- Elderly San Jose Woman Killed by Driver While Crossing Street (Mercury News, BCN via CBS 5)
- Walnut Creek Driver Who Ran Over Four Released From Jail, No Charges Filed (CoCo Times)
- Pedestrian Walking on I-580 Killed by Driver (Oakland Tribune)
- GG Transit Warns of Fewer Connections, Job Losses if Marin County Transit Severs Ties (MarinIJ)
- Berkeley’s Bond Measure M Makes Nov Ballot, Would Raise $30M for Street Repairs (Oakland Tribune)
- BART to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Livermore Extension (CoCo Times)
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