Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on September 23, 2014
- Supes Vote Today on Transbay Development Tax, but Some Developers May Have Backed Out (SFGate)
- Chronicle: Transbay Compromise “Unwarranted”; 48 Hills: Developers Must Pay More for Transit Growth
- Housing Advocates, Human Services Network Join Mayor-Funded BeyondChron Against Wiener’s Prop B
- “Political Activist” Op-Ed: Prop A Hides Its Long-Term Cost, While Prop B is Transparent (SF Examiner)
- Bay Bridge Off-Ramp at Folsom Closes for Re-Alignment to Build Housing, Make Street Safer (ABC)
- Pair Files Federal Lawsuit Against SFMTA Over False Disabled Parking Placard Ticket (SF Examiner)
- More on the Woman Who Drove With a Parking Control Officer on Her Hood (KRON)
- Nevermind Facts: KTVU Says Drivers are “Bracing for the Impact” of One Car-Share Parking Space
- Cabbies Team Up With SFMTA Against “Ride-Share” Companies (SFGate)
- MTC-Funded “Carma” App Offers Special Rebate for Bay Bridge Carpoolers (Exam); Lyft Buys “Hitch” (Biz)
- Friends of Caltrain to Host Forum on Level-Boarding, Electric Fleet Design Decisions (Green Caltrain)
- Berkeley Man Killed on Bike in Crash With Driver (Berkeleyside); Residents Call for Slower Traffic (KTVU)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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