Today’s Headlines
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By
Robert Prinz
9:48 AM PST on January 24, 2013
- SFMTA to Start Issuing Meter Tickets Sunday; Merchants Already Reporting Increased Turnover (CBS)
- More on the Proposed Removal of I-280 Near Mission Bay (SFBG)
- Many Homeowners Illegally Paving Over Yards to Use as Parking Spaces (SFGate)
- ParkMerced Developers and Churches at Odds Over Transit Access, Pedestrian Walkways (SFBG)
- Photo: Muni’s First Chalkboard Schedule From 1912 (Muni Diaries)
- New Bay Bridge East Span’s $26M Security System Approved by MTC (SFGate)
- MTC Approves $12.5M for SMART Train Extension to Airport Boulevard (Press Demo)
- Mountain View Council to Consider Better Bike/Ped Connections in San Antonio Area (Peninsula)
- Oakland Man Hit, Killed by Three Drivers While Crossing 980 Onramp; Two Leave Scene (CoCo, CBS)
- BART Board to Vote on $3.1M Security Center, Digital Ad Displays (SF Exam)
- Gov. Brown Proposes Consolidating Bike/Ped Programs in 2014 Budget (Cyclelicious)
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