Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on January 10, 2014
- Op-Ed From Mayor Lee Makes the Case for T2030 Task Force’s Transpo Funding Proposals (Examiner)
- Decline in SFPD Staffing, Citations Correlates With Rise in Pedestrian Fatalities (SF Examiner)
- Mission Local Explains How Streetscape Improvements Will Make Cesar Chavez Safer, More Livable
- Woman on Bike Hit While Riding Wrong Way on Folsom Expected to Survive (SF Examiner)
- KALW Looks at Bay Area Bike Share’s Performance and Potential Expansion
- UberX Cuts Prices Below Standard Taxi Rates (SFist); SF Weekly Laments Its “Surge Pricing”
- SF Examiner Praises Muni for Charging Google Buses; Mercury Columnist: Protestors Are Misguided
- BART Unveils Design for New Rail Cars (Inside Bay Area, NBC, SFGate)
- Caltrain Board Approves Purchase of 11 Rail Cars (Green Caltrain)
- Gov. Brown’s Budget Looks Good for CA Transit (KQED, Sac Biz, SCPR), CAHSR (Business Green)
- TJPA Board Considers New Governance Structure for Caltrain, CAHSR, and DTX (Green Caltrain)
- How Shoupian Economics Can Solve BART’s Parking Problems (Mercury Roadshow)
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