Today’s Headlines
BART Unions Blast Negotiator (SFGate, SF Exam, KTVU, ABC); A Look at Rising Pension Costs (Merc) BART Displays Model Train Cars of the Future at MacArthur Station (CoCo Times, CBS) Chris Bucchere Pleads Guilty (SFGate) More on Plan Bay Area’s Passage From Jason Henderson (SFBG), Plus Discussion on KQED Forum An 11-Year-Old’s Take on Biking in San Francisco (HuffPo) Stanley … Continued
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Andrew Boone
9:00 AM PDT on July 23, 2013
- BART Unions Blast Negotiator (SFGate, SF Exam, KTVU, ABC); A Look at Rising Pension Costs (Merc)
- BART Displays Model Train Cars of the Future at MacArthur Station (CoCo Times, CBS)
- Chris Bucchere Pleads Guilty (SFGate)
- More on Plan Bay Area’s Passage From Jason Henderson (SFBG), Plus Discussion on KQED Forum
- An 11-Year-Old’s Take on Biking in San Francisco (HuffPo)
- Stanley Roberts Has a Field Day With This Bike-Only Stop Sign in Berkeley
- By Allowing Private Shuttles to Use Muni Stops, is the SFMTA “Bowing” Down? (NY Mag)
- Fire Chief Requests Firing of Firefighter Who Injured Motorcyclist in DUI Truck Crash (SF Gate, ABC)
- Four Hospitalized After Double-Decker Open-Air Tour Bus Hits Power Line (CoCo Times, CBS, KTVU)
- Sightseeing Bus Driver Who Was Arrested for DUI Pleads Not Guilty (KTVU, SF Examiner)
- Driver Plows Into San Jose Bike Partiers, Injuring Two, and Flees (Mercury News)
- SUV Driver Kills Kirk Peterson, Who Crossed Highway 280 to Help Crash Victims (SF Gate, 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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