Today’s Headlines

8:55 AM PDT on June 30, 2014

Muni Operators Union and SFMTA Reach Tentative Labor Contract Agreement (SF Examiner, SFGate)
SF Bicycle Coalition Teaches Genentech Shuttle Operators How to Share Streets Safely (SF Examiner)
Unlike MonkeyParking, "ParkModo" App Heeds City Attorney's Order to Stop Selling Parking Spots (Biz)
Caltrans to Close Highway 280 in SF for Construction From Wednesday to Monday (KTVU)
BART Looks to Remodel Powell Station (SFist)
AC Transit Ends Paper Transfers, Introduces $5 Day Passes, Clipper Discount (SFGate, CoCo Times)
Intoxicated Caltrain Rider Assaults Train Operators (Mercury News)
San Mateo Driver Crashes Into Gas Pump, Causing Street Closure for Cleanup (ABC, CBS)
More on the Recent Settlement of Lawsuits Against Plan Bay Area (Marin IJ)
Greater Marin Op-Ed Urges San Rafael to Adopt Vision Zero (Marin IJ)
Drivers Kill Elderly Man Walking in Hayward (SFGate), Pedestrian on Highway 4 in Antioch (CBS)
Crash That Killed Mother, Daughter in Car Highlights Poor Visibility on Concord Road (KTVU)

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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