Today’s Headlines
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8:58 AM PDT on August 22, 2013
- SFMTA Board Approves Castro Street Redesign (SF Examiner, BAR)
- More on Yesterday’s SFBC Rally on Folsom (CBS, SFGate) and Harassment From SFPD (SFBG)
- Athlete Arrested for March Ped Hit-and-Run at 2nd and Townsend That Took Man’s Sense of Smell (ABC)
- SFPD Busts Highly-Visible Bicycle Chop Shop at 13th and Mission Streets (Uptown Almanac)
- Monterey Blvd. Neighbors Pleased With Plan for Safeway-Funded Safety Improvements (FOMB)
- SFMTA Ups Required Taxi Training (SF Exam), Reiskin Wants Tighter Ride-Share Regulations (SFGate)
- SF Examiner Urges SF Government, Including Muni, to Catch Up With Emission Reduction Goals
- Critical Mass Co-Founder Chris Carlsson Looks at “Street Fight” in Broader Political Context
- A Wonderful Visit to SF: “Stupid Functional Transportation… Stupid Close Proximity” (SFist)
- Menlo Park Postpones Vote on Expanding or Canceling Red-Light Camera Program (Almanac)
- Working Group Losing Time to Come Up With Alternative for Greenbrae Interchange Expansion (MIJ)
- Green Caltrain Wonders if Electrification Will be Affected by CA HSR Ruling Setback
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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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