Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Andrew Boone
9:21 AM PDT on June 25, 2013
- BART Union Workers to Vote Today on Strike (SF Gate, KTVU)
- Man Walking on Muni Metro Tracks Hospitalized After Being Struck by J-Church Train (SF Examiner)
- WETA Proposal Calls for Three New Piers at Ferry Building to Expand Ferry Service (SF Examiner)
- Caltrans Releases Documents Detailing Causes of Bay Bridge Bolt Failures (Inside Bay Area)
- Muni Issues Memo on Plans to Stop Idling Buses for Hours Every Morning (SF Weekly)
- Two-Thirds of City Vehicles Exempted From Fleet Reduction Ordinance (SF Examiner)
- CoCo Times and SF Bay on the Bay Area Bike Share Launch
- San Jose Plans to Install More Colored Bike Lanes Soon (Mercury News)
- SMART Applies for Federal Permit to Construct in Wetlands (Marin IJ)
- Red Light Camera Critics Back State Assembly Bill to Extend Yellow Signal Phase by One Second (CBS)
- 29-Year-Old San Jose Man Killed After Driving Off Highway 9 in Santa Clara County (CoCo Times)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Andrew Boone covers the Livable Streets Movements for Streetsblog in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Andrew's claim to fame is once having bicycled more than 12,000 miles of smiles in one year. nauboone@gmail.com
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