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8:55 AM PST on February 26, 2014
- Supervisor Wiener Calls Hearing on Muni’s Handling of Metro Meltdowns (KTVU, CBS)
- SFMTA to Hold Town Hall Meetings on Budget (SFBay)
- SFBG Puts the SFMTA’s Budget Choices in Context
- More on Muni’s “Handshake Agreement” With Private Shuttle Operators (SF Examiner)
- Supes Approve Ordinance Providing Unclaimed Bikes to Community Bike Builds (SFGate)
- BART Derailment: Fixes Recommended in 2011 Report Weren’t Implemented (KTVU)
- Driver Crashes Into Palo Alto Apartment Complex, Rendering Homes Uninhabitable (PA Online)
- Palo Alto Council Set to Approve Contract for California Avenue Redesign (PA Online)
- State Excise Board Lowers Excise Tax on Gas, Which Goes to Transit and Roads, by 3.5 Cents (SacBee)
- The Numbers Behind Why People on Bikes Pay More Than Their Share for Roads (Cyclelicious)
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