Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:14 AM PDT on October 26, 2012
- Muni Ridership Up Over 200 Percent for World Series Games (CityInsider)
- More on Supe Avalos’ Proposed Permits, Fees for Private Shuttles Using Muni Stops (SFGate)
- SFExam: Free Muni for Youth Plan is Best Use of One-Time MTC Funds
- SFPD Officers Allegedly Beat, Jail Well-Known Cyclist for Attempting to Observe Arrest (Uptown Almanac)
- Bay Bridge Construction Reaches Final Major Milestone (CBS)
- Redwood City’s Farm Hill Blvd. Road Diet Gets Mixed Response at Council Meeting (PeninsulaTranspo)
- Concord Bringing Free Shuttle Back to Monument Corridor After 3-Year Hiatus (CoCoTimes)
- Oakland’s 5-Minute Parking Meter Grace Period Policy May Go Permanent (CoCoTimes)
- New Bike/Ped Undercrossing of I-580 Links Dublin and Pleasanton (CoCoTimes)
- Roadshow: Metering Lights to Help Smooth Congestion on I-80, I-280
- Megabus Testing Return of Service Between SF to LA (Cyclelicious)
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