Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:13 AM PDT on October 9, 2012
- SFGate Makes a Case in Favor of Alameda County’s Transpo Measure B1
- More on BART’s Record-Setting Weekend Ridership (CoCo Times)
- LiveSOMA Looks at the Second Street Improvement Project
- CurbedSF: New Parklet on Townsend Pays Homage to SOMA History
- South SF to Approve New Bike Lane Projects (Patch)
- Two Bicyclists Injured by Car Driver Near Saint Helena (KTVU)
- Bicycle Rider Seriously Injured by Hit-Run Motorcyclist in Rohnert Park (Press Demo)
- Fremont Cyclist Suffers Head Injuries in Early Morning Crash, Police Seeking Witnesses (CoCo Times)
- Greater Marin: How to Re-Engineer Novato Streets for Safer Bike, Ped Access
- Berkeley to Host “Open Streets” on Shattuck Ave. This Weekend (DailyCal)
- Oakland Looks to Expand Controversial Red Light Camera Program (SFGate, Oak Trib)
- Castro Valley Wrapping Up Two-Year Streetscape Project (Review)
- CA Senators Calling for Federal Gas Price Investigation (KRON)
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