Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Robert Prinz
9:25 AM PST on December 18, 2012
- Possible Increase in SF’s Vehicle License Fee Holds Promise on the Ballot (SF Exam)
- Officials Cut Ribbon on $10M Parking-Lot-to-Promenade Rehab on Pier 43 (City Insider)
- Planning Department Maps Privately Owned Public Spaces Online (Atlantic Cities)
- How to Haul a Christmas Tree Up Bernal Hill by Electric Bike (Bernalwood)
- Stanley Roberts Films Police Ticketing Drivers for Violating Ped Right of Way in Millbrae
- Vallejo Driver Turns Himself in One Month After Killing Ped in Crosswalk Hit-and-Run (CoCo Times)
- Berkeley Family Still Seeking Clues in 1998 Fatal Hit-and-Run (KTVU)
- Two Pedestrians Struck, Seriously Injured by Driver Near Oakland’s Lake Merritt (KTVU)
- Lake Merritt Area Plan Calls for Two-Way Street Conversions, Bike/Ped Improvements (Oakland North)
- Cheaper Oakland Taxi Medallions Proposed (SFGate)
- Caltrans Maintenance Delays Causing Damage, Danger on Bay Area Roads (NBC)
- Menlo Park Council Suggests Not Tracking Bike/Ped Traffic Collision Data (Peninsula Transpo)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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