Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:25 AM PST on December 13, 2012
- Governor Brown Kills $9.8M Bay Bridge PR Contract (SFGate, CoCoTimes)
- KQED Forum Talks With SFMTA Chief Ed Reiskin, Transit Historians on Muni’s Centennial
- SFMTA Installing Audio Recording Devices on Muni Buses for Homeland Security (The Daily)
- KRON’s Stanley Roberts Visits Muni’s Transit-Only Lane Camera Enforcement Center
- Cyclist Struck by Street Sweeper Driver at Sixth and Brannan, Trapped Underneath (SFAppeal)
- Off-Duty SFPD Officer Films Self Speeding Through Broadway Tunnel (SFWeekly, CBS, KTVU)
- Palo Alto Bicyclist Struck, Injured by SUV Driver in “Right Hook” Hit-and-Run (PAWeekly)
- Doctor Suggests Brain Cyst as Alibi for San Jose Driver on Trial for Double Road Rage Killing (Merc)
- SPUR: BART Metro Proposal Will Balance Needs of Urban and Suburban Ridership
- BART to Run Extra Trains, Service Until 3 a.m. on New Year’s Eve
- SFGate Provides More Details on Bay Bridge Toll Plaza Makeover
- Palo Alto Weighs Design Options for $10M Bike/Ped Bridge Over Highway 101 (PAWeekly)
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