Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
8:58 AM PDT on October 22, 2012
- Muni’s Improved On-Time Transit Rate Remains Far Below Goal (Public Press)
- Survey: Over Half of 38-Geary Riders Unaware of BRT Plans (Bay Citizen)
- Urban Prototyping Festival Brings Livability Solutions to SF (SFGate)
- Santa Rosa Pedestrian Struck, Injured by Driver in Crosswalk (PressDemo, KTVU)
- Bicyclist Struck, Severely Injured by Driver in Sebastopol (PressDemo)
- Salinas Toddler Backed Over, Killed by Father in Car (CBS5)
- Tiburon Man Banned from Driving After Plaid-Jacket Road Rage Incident (MarinIJ)
- I-80 Congestion Fix to Involve Metering, Tech Solutions, No Widening (CoCo Times)
- Oakland North Interviews Supporters, Opponents of Alameda County’s $8B Transpo Measure B1
- New Freeway Project Studied to Connect East Contra Costa and Tracy (CoCo Times)
- Roadshow Answers Questions on Disabled Parking Etiquette and Allowances
- Some States Using Two-Tiered System to Curb Disabled Placard Parking Abuse (LATimes)
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