Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on September 16, 2014
- Driver Crashes Into Saloon at Columbus and Pacific, Injuring Two; Arrested for Possession (ABC, Appeal)
- Man Injured, Possibly by Driver, on Park Presidio (Exam); Driver Hits Pole at 19th and J. Serra (Xpress)
- SFMTA Launches New Survey on Revised Proposals for Irving Street Transit Bulb-Outs
- SFMTA: Taxi Use Drops as “Ride-Share” Grows (SF Examiner); State Says Carpools Illegal (Biz Times)
- Sup. Tang’s “Sunset Blueprint,” Community Transpo and Development Plan, is First of Its Kind (Examiner)
- School Board Meeting Draws Mixed Views on 351-Unit Development at 16th Street BART (SF Examiner)
- Chronicle Columnist Carl Nolte: Fillmore Street, a Cross-Section of SF, is Best Experienced on Foot
- More SF Kids Using “Balance Bikes” (KALW); Marin-Based Org Takes City Kids Out for Rides (SFGate)
- GG Bridge District Union Strikes; Bus/Ferry Service Unaffected (Exam); GG Transit Service Changes (GM)
- CA’s 3-Ft Bike Passing Law In Effect Today (SFGate, Merc); Mercury Roadshow Accused of “Cyclist Bias”
- 49ers May “Slow Down Train Service” to Let More Cars Leave Levi’s Stadium After Games (Mercury News)
- When Driverless Cars Hit CA Streets, How Will Insurance Work? (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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