Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on July 9, 2014
- Drunk Driver Crashes Into Bank at Mission and Geneva, Just Missing Bus Stop (KTVU, ABC, CBS)
- More on the Measure to “Restore Balance” for Cars, Headed to the Ballot (SFBG)
- Why the End of Cars-First “Level of Service” Planning in CA is a Big Deal for Transit Projects (CityLab)
- SFMTA Open House for Muni 5-Fulton Improvements to Be Held on 17th, Not Tonight (Hoodline)
- Plaza Next to Phelan Bus Loop at City College Named “Unity Plaza” (SF Appeal)
- Sunday Streets Comes to Arguello Blvd in the Inner Richmond This Weekend (Richmond SF)
- SFMTA Fills in Dangerous Tracks for People on Bikes at Illinois and 18th Construction Site (D10 Watch)
- Supervisor Breed Secures Funding to Upgrade Panhandle’s South-Side Walking Path (Hoodline)
- Now That Devil’s Slide Trail is for People and Not Cars, It’s Dangerous, Says Civil Grand Jury (ABC)
- Alameda County Supervisors to Bring Transportation Sales Tax Back to Ballot (KTVU)
- Oakland to Hold Open House Tomorrow On Study of Broadway Streetcar Proposal (East Bay Express)
- Bay Area City Governments Get 90 New Plug-in Hybrid Cars (Inside Bay Area)
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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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