Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on July 14, 2014
- Drunk Driver Goes Wrong Way on Bryant Street, Crashes Into Steps of SF Hall of Justice (KTVU, SFGate)
- SFMTA to Raise Fees for Shuttle Operators Using Muni Stops to $3.55 Per Stop (Exam, SFGate, SFBay)
- New Muni Metro Trains Up for Contract Vote; Renderings Unveiled (ABC, SFBay)
- SFMTA Planning Protected Bike Lanes on the Embarcadero; Open House Next Week (SocketSite, SFist)
- Donald Shoup: Give Residents Discounts at Parking Meters to Make Them More Palatable (SFGate)
- SFMTA Updates Map of Proposed On-Street Car-Share Parking Spaces [PDF]
- MonkeyParking, Other Apps Attempt to Negotiate With City Attorney to Operate Legally (Examiner, NBC)
- Park Corner at Duboce and Steiner Could Get Revamped With Community Group Design (Hoodline)
- Wondering Why the Escalator at 24th Street BART Has Been Busted? Mission Local Has Answers
- Police: Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Wasn’t on Phone During Crash; Fault Undetermined (SFGate, ABC)
- San Bruno Residents Mourn Death of Bernabe Lactawen, Killed by Driver on El Camino Real (KRON)
- Bay Area Counties to Require Carpoolers to Use FasTrak to Use Highway Toll Lanes (Mercury News)
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