Today’s Headlines
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9:01 AM PDT on August 21, 2013
- SFBC Calls on City Leaders to Make Folsom and Other SoMa Streets Safer
- Stanley Roberts Consults Streetsblog on Bike Lane Turning Laws for “People Behaving Badly”
- Muni’s Light-Rail Vehicles Are Basically Never Turned Off (SF Weekly)
- Pagoda Theater Demolition Underway to Make Way for Central Subway Drill Shaft (SocketSite)
- Before Oak Street Became a Motor Traffic Sewer, it Had the 32-Oak Streetcar Line (Haighteration)
- SF City Government Falling Behind on Internal Goals to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions (SF Exam)
- City CarShare Plans to Launch an Electric Bike Fleet by Next Year (SF Examiner)
- Bay Area Bike Share Gets Coverage in the Mercury News
- Sightseeing Tour Bus Driver Gets License Suspended for a Year After DUI (SF Examiner, CBS)
- 18-Year-Old License-less South City Driver Arrested After Fleeing From Rollover Crash (CBS)
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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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