Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Robert Prinz
9:22 AM PST on December 12, 2012
- Supes Reject Appeal Against Fell and Oak Bikeway and Ped Safety Upgrades (SFBC)
- Man Killed by Driver Monday at Market and Beal IDed as Jack Wing of Albany (CoCoTimes, SFWeekly)
- Stanley Roberts Chastises All Road Users Equally at Site of Market St. Ped Fatality
- More on Duboce and Church’s $82k Bronze Chairs Art Installation (SFGate)
- KALW Explains the New Free Muni for Low-Income Youth Program
- Concord Driver Who Killed Skateboarder in Crosswalk Says Sun Blocked View (OakTrib)
- Baby Injured as DUI Truck Driver Crashes Into San Jose Apartment Building (CBS)
- Atherton Officials and Caltrans Drag Feet on El Camino Real Ped Safety Upgrades (Almanac)
- Napa Widening Street to Accomodate Bikeway Gap Closure Project (Register)
- Palo Alto Council Members Prioritize Increased Downtown Parking in 2013 (PAWeekly)
- House Republicans Pledge No New Federal CAHSR Funding (SacBee)
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