Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on November 17, 2014
- Drivers Injure Woman at 25th and Utah (CBS), Man Outside Broadway Tunnel (KTVU)
- Drivers Collide With J-Church Trains on San Jose Ave Trackway (BW), at Church and Market (KTVU)
- New Bay Area Bike Share Owners Promise 7,000 Bikes by 2030 (CBS)
- Disabled Parking Placards Cost SF $22.7M Last Year (SFGate)
- Van Ness BRT Federal Funds Threatened Because SF Arts Commission Dislikes Shelter Design (SFBay)
- C.W. Nevius Sticks Up for a Condo Owner Who Has to Pay a Parcel Tax on His Parking Space (SFGate)
- SF Cabbies Say Business Hasn’t Dropped as Much as SFMTA Reported (SF Examiner)
- Willie Brown: “Ride-Share” is Not Sharing; Western Bay Bridge Bike/Ped Path is a “Great Idea” (SFGate)
- Golden Gate Bridge to Close to Cars for Weekend in January; Buses, Bikes, Peds Still Allowed (SFGate)
- Oakland Airport BART Parking Lot to Charge $1 a Day (SFBay); Airport Shuttle Workers Strike (KTVU)
- Driver Kills Blind Berkeley Man, 47-Yr-Old Mithaq Salem, Crossing the Street for Daily Prayers (ABC)
- You’ll Never Guess Who Hosted the SF Bicycle Coalition’s Winterfest (Twitter)
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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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