Today’s Headlines
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8:54 AM PDT on July 24, 2014
- Piece of Metal Falls Off Overhead Muni Wires, Hits Person at Third and Mission (SFGate)
- Beer Truck Stuck on Hill Crest at California and Jones Last Week (SF Weekly)
- More on Sup. Wiener’s Population-Based Muni Funding Ballot Measure (SFBG, SF Appeal)
- Flywheel Taxi App Now Offers Pre-Booked Rides to the Airport (SF Examiner, SFGate)
- SF Public Press Explains How it Raised $31,000 in a Kickstarter Campaign for Bike Delivery
- New SoMa West Skate Park Neighbors Bugged by Late-Night Noise, Urination (M Local, KTVU, SFGate)
- Opening Bathrooms Still Not an Option for Upgrades at Powell BART Station (SF Weekly)
- Mountain View Council Expected to Approve Google Agreement for Free Electric Public Shuttles (Merc)
- 17-Year-Old Driver Seriously Injures 32-Year-Old Man on El Camino Real in Atherton (KTVU)
- People Behaving Badly: Walnut Creek Drivers Ignore Pedestrians’ Right-of-Way in Crosswalks
- CA Assemblymember Gatto’s “Yellow Alert” Bill Could Help Catch Hit-and-Run Drivers (NBC)
- “Human” App Tracks Users’ Trips by All Modes of Transportation (GJEL)
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