Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
9:01 AM PDT on August 15, 2013
- More on Yesterday’s Truck Crash That Killed Woman on Bike in SoMa (KTVU)
- Bicycle Rider, Pedestrian Hospitalized in Crash on JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park (CBS)
- BART Train Mysteriously Dies in the Transbay Tube, Stranding Riders in the Dark (Appeal, KTVU)
- Twitter-Happy SFPD Posts Pics of Repeat Bike Thieves — Is it a Lawsuit Risk? (SFBG)
- SFMTA to Crack Down on Food Trucks That Violating Parking Regulations (CBS)
- SFMTA Still Taking Public Comments on its TEP Environmental Impact Report (Curbed)
- SF’s Street Lights Burning Out 442 Percent More Frequently Over Four Years (SF Examiner)
- Following Cyclist Death, Napa Advocate Lays Down Some Truth on Anti-Bike Vitriol (NV Register)
- Transportation Techies Mull Elon Musk’s Hyperloop on KQED Forum
- Stanley Roberts Catches Bad Parental Driving Behavior on the First Day of School in San Jose
- Menlo Park Residents Fight Mixed-Use Development on El Camino Real Parking Lots (PA Online)
- Truck Driver Who Knocked Down Hayward Power Pole Gets Cited for Driving Off-Route (CoCo Times)
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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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