Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on November 4, 2014
- Skateboarder Killed by Driver ID’d as Arman Lester (Exam); Driver Hits Man After Argument (Weekly)
- SFMTA May Revive “Don’t Block the Box” Campaign in SoMa in December (SF Examiner, ABC, SFBay)
- N-Judah’s Sunset Tunnel Rehab Begins Friday, Buses to Substitute Over Weekends (Hoodline)
- Ideas From Market St Prototyping Festival (CityLab); More From Castro Street’s Makeover Party (HL)
- SFPUC Employee Blows Whistle Over New Broadway Tunnel Lights Being Too Bright, Inefficient (KTVU)
- The Unusual Fang-Josefowitz BART Race (48 Hills); BART’s Third-Highest Ridership Ever Friday (Exam)
- Funds Shifted to Cover Bay Bridge Cost Overruns (CBS); GG Bridge Cable Work Delayed (Marin IJ)
- Mill Valley Starts Building Roundabout on Bike/Ped Path Just Two Months After Child Injury (Marin IJ)
- Oakland’s Broadway Streetcar Proposal Draws Interest From Developers (SFGate)
- San Jose’s Pedestrian Death Toll Rises to 36 This Year (NBC)
- CA Could Test a Vehicle Miles Traveled-Based Tax Program by 2018 (Roadshow)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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