Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
8:55 AM PDT on August 14, 2014
- Mayor Lee Says He Doesn’t Have a Position On Wiener’s Transit Funding Measure (SFBG)
- SF Weekly: “There is Scant Empirical, Historical, or Even Anecdotal Evidence” Behind Lee’s Strategy
- Locals Voice Gentrification Fears at Open House on Improving Mission Street (Mission Local)
- Former SFBC Director Dave Snyder: Leah Shahum Was a “Special Talent” From the Beginning (CalBike)
- More From the D10 Supervisor Race Forum Where Candidates Weighed in on Transpo Issues (Potrero)
- Uber’s Extreme Surge Pricing Could Return for Paul McCartney Concert (ABC)
- More on Uber’s Fight With Lyft and Campaign Against State Regulations (SF Weekly)
- BART Makes a Video With Tips on How Not to Fall (SF Weekly)
- Berkeley’s First Parklet Opens on Shattuck in the Gourmet Ghetto (Berkeleyside)
- Oakland Police Still Looking for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed 68-Year-Old Man in April (ABC)
- Millbrae Traffic Camera Sees Spike in Ticket Issuances Due to Capturing “Rolling Rights” (ABC)
- Still No Charges for Driver Who Struck, Killed 58-Year-Old Man on Sidewalk in San Jose (Mercury News)
More headlines at Streetsblog USA
Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog San Francisco
Vacation Thoughts: Montreal is Merveilleux
My week in Montreal was a real eye opener. Yes, we can do Dutch-level bike infrastructure and street design in North America
September 25, 2026
The Week in Short Video
Money in DC, Party in San Diego, Trains in LA, Legislation in Sacramento
September 25, 2026
Friday Video: What ‘A Week Without Driving’ Costs
...and what you could get back in exchange, at least if you lived in a city with good mobility alternatives.
September 25, 2026
The Interstates Did Not Need Villains; They Had Criteria
"Ask what your region's decision rule rewards. Then ask what it has no way to count."
September 24, 2026