Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:19 AM PDT on September 26, 2012
- Celebrating Critical Mass at 20: Group Almost Takes the Bay Bridge (SFBG)
- BART Releases Footage of Civic Center Brake Incident (SFGate, SFExam, BART.gov)
- Board of Supes Approves RV Overnight Parking Restrictions (City Insider, SFExam)
- Oakland Woman Critically Injured by BART Truck Driver (Oakland Trib)
- BART Investigating After Person Found Under Train at Ashby Station Uninjured (CoCo Times, KTVU)
- Family of Slain Concord Cyclists Calls for Stricter Deadly Driving Laws (CoCo Times)
- Gov. Brown Signs Bill Legalizing Driverless Cars by 2015 (Mercury, SFExam)
- Scooter-Share Startup Launches in Downtown SF Today (SFGate)
- Oakland Police, Opponents at Odds Over Extending Red Light Camera Contract (NBC)
- SFMTA Releases Survey on Improving Long-Term Bike Parking (Live SoMa)
- Auto Safety Advocates: Why Do We Tolerate Traffic Deaths and Injuries? (SacBee)
- Caltrans to Host Public Hearings on I-680 Toll Lane Plan (CoCo Times)
- Cyclelicious Breaks Down CA Bike Commute Mode Share by County
- SF Appeal Offers Tips for Making Car-Free Trips Around Bay Area
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