Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on August 20, 2014
- SFPD Arrests Aunt of Mi’yana Gregory, 2, for Child Endangerment After Leaving Her in Crosswalk (KTVU)
- SFMTA Board Approves Free Muni Passes for Special Education Students Ages 19 to 22 (SF Examiner)
- Newly-Completed McCoppin Hub Plaza Gets Photo Gallery to Display History as Transit Hub (M Local)
- People Behaving Badly: Sideshow Stops Traffic on Golden Gate Bridge
- Muni Metro, Cable Car Breakdowns Caused by “Drizzly Conditions” During Morning Commute (Examiner)
- Power Outage at Millbrae Station Delays BART During Morning Commute (CBS)
- Uber Hires Former Obama Campaign Strategist to Help Tackle “Big Taxi Cartel” (Biz Times)
- San Jose’s Dangerous Senter Rd Sees Two Pedestrian Hit-and-Runs Within 24 Hrs (CBS, KRON, ABC)
- 22-Year-Old DUI Driver Crashes, Burns Vehicle in Eight-Car Collision in San Jose (NBC)
- 36-Year-Old Man Who Rammed Other Driver in South SF Fails to Appear in Court (SF Examiner)
- Driver Fleeing Police Crashes Into Cafe in Sausalito (KTVU, SFGate, NBC)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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