Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on August 6, 2014
- Tech Bus Bottoms-Out at 21st and Church Streets, Blocking J-Church Trains (CBS, SFGate)
- SF Examiner Op-Ed: SFMTA Executives’ Salaries Should Be Linked to Muni’s On-Time Performance
- Uber Driver Who Suffered Seizure, Struck Pedestrian, Removed From App Platform (KQED)
- Another Shot of N-Judah Riders Pushing a Car Out of the Way Yesterday (SF Weekly)
- New Parklet on Ocean Ave Built By High School Students Will Soon Be Moveable (Curbed)
- SF Tech Worker Looks to Make Film About Tech’s Impact on Housing and Transit (SFist, Indiegogo)
- SF Bicycle Coalition Urges Caltrain to Increase Bike Capacity With Purchase of New Cars
- Caltrain Service Continues Normally After Man Was Struck, Killed Monday Night (CBS)
- BART Sees Major Delays After False Bomb Threat on AC Transit at West Oakland Station (CBS)
- Hearings Reveal Quality Control of Bay Bridge Was Silenced, Ignored (ABC)
- Truck Carrying Old Bay Bridge East Span Parts Tips Over in West Oakland, Spilling Pieces (CoCo Times)
- Highway Worker Struck, Killed by Driver on 101 in Redwood City (SFGate, Mercury News)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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