Today’s Headlines
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9:05 AM PDT on May 1, 2013
- Today’s KQED Forum at 9 a.m.: Why Are So Few Drivers Charged for Killing Pedestrians?
- After Analyzing the Legal Aspects of Ped Deaths, CIR Turns Its Focus Towards Street Design
- SUV Driver Critically Injures 56-Year-Old Woman at Geneva and Prague (SF Appeal)
- Driver Killed in Crash On I-280 In Daly City (SFGate)
- More On the SFMTA’s New Polk Street Proposals (SF Chronicle)
- Supes to Hold Hearing Tomorrow On SFMTA’s Parking Meter Expansion Plans (City Insider)
- SF’s First Parklet Removal Planned at Martin Macks on Upper Haight (SF Examiner)
- Urban Life Signs Looks at Possible Sites to Move Caltrain’s 4th/King Railyard
- Cracking Down on Disabled Parking Placard Abuse In Oakland (NBC, East Bay Express)
- SPUR and KQED Provide Overviews of Plan Bay Area
- CA Assembly Bill Would Aim to Promote Bike-Ped Greenways Along Rivers (Cyclelicious)
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Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
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