Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:23 AM PST on November 8, 2012
- Second Suspect Arrested in Muni Bus Arson (SFExam, CoCoTimes, MuniDiaries)
- Post-Election Ballots Inch Alameda County’s Measure B1 Closer to Victory (SFGate, EBBC, Examiner.com)
- D8 Supe Scott Wiener: Muni Should Prioritize Service Improvements Over Free Youth Fares
- “Historic” Jefferson St. Train Tracks Pose Danger to Cyclists (SFGate)
- Discussion of Masonic Traffic Patterns, Oak St. Bike Lanes at Tonight’s HANC Meeting (Uppercasing)
- SFBC and SFMTA Team Up for Free Bike Lights Campaign
- KRON’s Stanley Roberts Goes After Cyclists on the Wiggle. Again.
- Elderly Disabled Sonoma Man Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver in Lit Crosswalk (PressDemo, KTVU)
- Caltrain Collides With Car in Redwood City After Driver Turns Onto Tracks (CBS, Merc)
- SMART North Bay Commuter Rail on Schedule for 2016 Opening (PressDemo)
- Peninsula Cities Receive $2.1M Settlement Over Facebook Campus Traffic Concerns (BayCitizen)
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