Today’s Headlines
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9:09 AM PDT on October 5, 2012
- DA Puts Charges on Hold for DUI Driver Who Killed Pedestrian at Potrero and 25th (SF Appeal)
- How Would You Budget the Future of Transportation in SF? SFCTA Has a Neat Tool to Do It
- Remember SFMTA’s $7M Electric Taxi System Grant? Not a Lot of People Do (SFExam)
- Critical Mass Co-Founder Chris Carlsson’s Thoughts on the 20th Anniversary Week (Nowtopian)
- BART Maintenance Vehicle Breakdown Delays Early Morning Commute (SFGate)
- Photo: New Parklet at Haight and Ashbury (Uppercasing)
- Startup App Lets Residents Rent Out Private Parking Spaces (SFExam)
- Will Drivers and Bicyclists Ever Get Along? (Probably, With Better Street Design) (7×7)
- “Bike Palo Alto” Returns, Aimed at Getting Residents Familiar With Bicycling (PA Online)
- Sacramento Expanding Road Diets and Bike Lanes Downtown (SacBee)
- Neighbors of Fremont’s Grimmer Blvd. Live in Fear of Cars Crashing Into Their Homes (CoCo Times)
- Gas Prices Skyrocket Suddenly Across State (CBS)
- One Thing This Writer Would Change About the Bay Area? “Bike Lanes B/W SF and Oakland” (SFWeekly)
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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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