Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on October 20, 2014
- Hit-and-Run Driver Hospitalizes Woman, 50, and Man, 80, at Turk and Mason (CBS)
- Red Light-Runner in Last Week’s Car Crash at Octavia and Oak Had Stolen Car for Burglary (Hoodline)
- Chronicle Op-Eds on Muni-Funding Prop B: For and Against
- Matier & Ross: Prop A Will Help “Put Driving Last;” Quentin Kopp: Fund the Muni TEP? “What’s That?”
- Survey: 14 Percent of Riders Say Muni is “Excellent,” 50 Percent Say It’s “Good” (SFBay)
- Scenes From Yesterday’s Bustling Sunday Streets on Valencia, the Last of the Year (Mission Local 1, 2)
- It Really is Unusual That the SEI Union is Backing Republican James Fang for BART Board (SFGate)
- Bay Bridge Repair Plates Cause Drivers to Slow to a Crawl; Caltrans Removes Them (SFGate, KTVU)
- San Mateo County Transportation Authority Wants Input on Five-Year Strategic Plan (SF Examiner)
- SMART Board Plans to Buy More Rail Cars After Service Begins (Marin IJ)
- Atherton City Council Takes Step Towards Studying Road Diet on El Camino Real (Almanac)
- LA Joins SF in Banning MonkeyParking (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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