Today’s Headlines
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8:50 AM PST on December 17, 2013
- Jennie Zhu Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter in Pacific Heights Crash That Killed Teen (CBS, KTVU)
- SF’s Most Bike Crash-Prone Intersections Highlighted in Bold Italic
- Young Bay Area Couples Looking to Abandon Cars, Buy Homes Near Public Transit (Mercury News)
- Chronicle Columnist Gets it: More Walkable Development Will Increase Affordability in the Bay Area
- Study: SF, Oakland Among American Cities Where Car Use is Declining (SF Examiner)
- Mission High School Bike Workshop Popular With New Foreign Students (Mission Local)
- Keeping Cars Moving Through Oakland’s Latham Square Seen as a “Compromise” (SFGate)
- Autopsy Report Finds Workers Had Backs Turned When Hit by BART Trains Near Walnut Creek (SFGate)
- Greater Marin: Efficient Bus, Ferry Transit Carries 27 Percent of People Across the Golden Gate
- Palo Alto Take Steps to Mitigate Construction Impacts to Businesses During California Ave. Project (PAO)
- State Board Grants CAHSRA Its First Eminent Domain Seizure in Fresno (SM Daily Journal)
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