Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
8:55 AM PST on January 8, 2014
- Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Woman on Bike at Oak and Scott on the Wiggle (Haighteration)
- Man Killed by Driver Running Across Van Ness at Grove After “Altercation” (SFGate, CBS)
- Mayor, Supes Call for Action on Ped Safety After Recent Deaths (SF Examiner 1, 2)
- $1 Per Stop: Muni Won’t Make Profit on Shuttle Fees (SFBG); Chronicle Calls Them a “Helpful Step”
- Tech Bus and Gentrification Argument Ensues Between Grist‘s Ben Adler, Writer Rebecca Solnit
- Google Launches Private Ferry Service Between SF and Redwood City (CBS)
- Sup. Farrell Wants to Legalize Garage Storage (SFGate), Maybe Ban Cars on Curvy Lombard (ABC)
- SFBC Brings Bike Builds to Bayview
- SF Cab Drivers Association: On-Demand Ride-Share Drivers Need Full-Time Insurance (CBS)
- SFMTA Board Approves Incentives for Cabbies to Pick Up Wheelchair Users (SF Examiner)
- Five-Year-Old Pacifica Boy Hit by Driver on Residential Street (CBS)
- Meeting to be Held on Proposed Express Toll Lane on 580, Dublin to Livermore (CoCo Times)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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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