Today’s Headlines
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8:59 AM PST on December 4, 2013
- Two Downtown Hit-and-Runs: Driver Hits Ped in SoMa, Taxi Driver Hits Bicycle Rider (SFGate)
- Motorcyclist Killed at Oak and Steiner ID’d as TV Host William Beckwith, 38 (SF Appeal)
- BART Unions Sue Over Contract Dispute Involving Paid Family Leave (SFBG, ABC, NBC, KTVU)
- More on North Beach, Chinatown’s Gripes About Lack of Subway Construction Moratorium (SFGate)
- Senior Advocates Call for More Housing Density in Transit-Rich West Portal (SF Examiner)
- SFSU Increases Shuttle Frequency, Shortening Waits for BART-Bound Students (Xpress)
- Muni Ends Promotional Messages on Bus Marquee Displays (SF Appeal, NBC)
- Private Parking Spot in South Beach Goes for $80K; Most On-Street Car Storage Still Free (Curbed)
- Menlo Park the Latest City to Consider Anti-Harassment Law to Protect People on Bikes (Examiner)
- Bicycle Rider Killed in San Jose is City’s 40th Traffic Death This Year (KTVU, Mercury News)
- San Jose Holds Ribbon Cutting for Green Bike Lane on San Fernando Street This Morning (Cyclelicious)
- Two-Year-Old Girl Pinned by Driver on Street in Half Moon Bay (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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