Today’s Headlines
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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)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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