Today’s Headlines
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9:01 AM PDT on September 13, 2013
- Tilly Chang Named New Executive Director of the SFCTA (SFGate)
- Sunday Streets Five-Year Anniversary Party to Feature Gavin Newsom, Mayor Lee (SFBG)
- SF Firefighters May Have Covered for Drunk Colleague Who Hit Motorcyclist With Fire Truck (ABC)
- Parks Truck Driver Apologizes for Running Over Woman (ABC); DA Mulls Charges (SFGate)
- BART Board Denies Workers “Surplus” Funds (SFGate), Unions Press Safety Concerns (CoCo Times)
- BART Short on Trains After Running Overtime Service During Bay Bridge Closure (KRON)
- Gaze Upon This Pretty Video Rendering of the Transbay Transit Center (SocketSite)
- This Filmmaking Consultant Says We Should Build the Warriors Arena Over the Caltrain Station (SFBG)
- Vibrant Bay Area: Bay Area Bike Share Should Adopt a “Concession Model” to Fund Expansions
- Mercury News Calls on Governor Brown to Sign 3-Foot Bike Passing Bill the Third Time Around
- Gov. Brown to Sign Bill Allowing Illegal Immigrants to Get Driver’s Licenses (Mercury, SacBee)
- SamTrans Accountant Blows Whistle After Questioning High Shipping Charges for Parts (SM Daily)
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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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