Today’s Headlines
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9:00 AM PDT on October 17, 2013
- “Street Fight” Author on How Parking Will Make Groceries More Expensive in Hayes Valley (SFBG)
- SFMTA Board Approves 5-Fulton Upgrades, Limited-Stop Service to Begin November 1 (SFBay)
- Fill Out This Muni Survey and Get a Free Pass (MD); SFMTA: Ridership Increased in Past Two Years
- Woman Drives Onto Muni Trackway On 19th Ave. at SFSU, Clogging M-Ocean View (Xpress)
- BART Talks Still Going (CBS, ABC); Standby Charter Buses Costing Taxpayers (KRON)
- AC Transit Strike Postponed by Cooling-Off Period Ordered by Gov. Brown (SFGate, Merc, Oak N.)
- KALW Airs Series on the Various Aspects of SF’s Tech Shuttles (1, 2, 3)
- Biketopia, “CA by Bike Summit” Coming to Oakland Next Month (SFGate)
- Berkeley Bike Advocates Push to Replace Car Parking With Bike Lanes on Tunnel Rd. (Berkeleyside)
- More From the Bustling Return of Sunday Streets Berkeley Last Weekend (Berkeleyside)
- Palo Alto Residential Parking Permit Proposal Irks Workers (Peninsula Press)
- Menlo Park Considers Bike Anti-Harassment Law (Almanac), Celebrates Caltrain (Almanac)
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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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