Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on September 17, 2014
- Mayor Lee Rides Muni (SFGate)
- SFBG: Mayor Lee Has Pitted Affordable Housing, Transportation Advocates Against Each Other
- Sup. Eric Mar Wants Bike Access on Muni Light Rail, More Bike Racks on Buses (SFBG)
- Sunset Tunnel Muni Upgrades Postponed Until November Due to Discovered Pipe Damage (Hoodline)
- Sup. Breed: SFFD’s Neglect to Address Shortages is Delaying Emergency Response Times (SFGate)
- Comstock Saloon Owners Want Protection From Errant Drivers at Columbus and Kearny (KTVU)
- Bold Italic and Stanley Roberts Explain the New 3-Ft Bike Passing Law; Mission Local Explains Bike Laws
- More on Taxis’ “Decimation” at the Hand of “Ride-Share” Apps (SFGate); Sidecar Raises $15M (Biz Times)
- Golden Gate Bridge District Machinist Union Strike Doesn’t Affect Commutes (ABC, SFBG)
- Former Sup. Olague Urges BART Labor Talk Reform (SFBG); CityLab Spotlights BART’s Next Trains
- Caltrain Seeks Developer to Turn 2.7-Acre Parking Lot Into Housing at Hayward Park (Daily Journal)
- DMV Mandates Permits for Self-Driving Cars on California Streets, Issues 29 of Them (KTVU, SFGate)
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