Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on October 24, 2014
- Woman, 67, Killed by Tour Bus Driver in Crosswalk at City Hall Where She Worked (SFGate, Exam, CBS)
- One Block From the Crash, a Groundbreaking Ceremony Was Held for Ped Safety Upgrades (Hoodline)
- Two Incidents of Reckless Curb-Jumping Driving Involve Violent Car Thief, Drunk Driver (Hoodline)
- SF Apartment Association Campaigns Against Prop A Transpo Bond Out of Spite for Mayor Lee (SFGate)
- Civic Center Parking Reserved for Twitter Conference Went Mostly Unused, Gripes Chronicle Columnist
- Mayor Lee Says Ambulance Response Times are Improving, Refuses to Dismiss SFFD Chief (SF Appeal)
- Cargo Bikes Could Be Crucial for Delivering Supplies in a Disaster, as SF Trial Race Shows (CityLab)
- Tired of Driving Around Looking for a Parking Spot for Your Car? Pay Someone to Do it for You (SFGate)
- Tired of Shuttling Your Kids Around in a Car? Pay Someone to Do it for You (Re/code)
- Driver, 56, Crashes Into Restaurant in Dublin, Injuring Six People (CBS)
- San Mateo Supervisors Approve Preliminary Design for Road Diet on Middlefield Road (Almanac)
- Previously-Closed Bike Path to Levi’s Stadium to Be Open for Upcoming Game (Cyclelicious)
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