Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on October 6, 2014
- Pedestrian Critically Injured at Valencia and Duboce, Driver Stops on Market (KTVU, SFGate, M Local)
- Cabbie Hospitalizes Man at Bay and Buchanan, Flees, Then Returns (KTVU, SFBay, CBS)
- SFMTA Plans Safety Fixes at Stockton and Sacramento, Where Pui Fong Yim Lee Was Killed (SFBay)
- Union Square Merchants Complain Central Subway Construction is Hurting Business (SFGate)
- Willie Brown Says Construction Has “Made it Impossible to Drive or Even Walk in Downtown” (SFGate)
- Mayor Lee to Hire More Private Ambulances to Help SFFD Pick Up Slack on Response Times (SFGate)
- SF Examiner Profiles SFMTA’s New Taxi Chief, Kate Toran
- SFPD Arrests DUI Driver Who Passed Out While Texting, Stopped Car With Drugs and Guns on Fulton
- Oakland Man, 66, Killed After Falling in Front of Pickup Truck While Unloading Vehicle (KTVU)
- Caltrain Raises Paper Fares (ABC); Agency’s Directors Silent on Misuse of Money (NBC)
- Stanley Roberts Find Drivers Ignoring Crossing Guards in Redwood City
- Driverless Cars Will Make the Suburbs Fun Again (Biz); Electric Race Cars Will Go “Scary” Fast (CBS)
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Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
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