Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on December 4, 2014
- Mayor, SFPD, SFMTA Tout New Transpo Management Center, Vow Parking Crackdown (SFGate, SFBay)
- More on Noah Budnick, SFBC’s New Chief (SFist, SFGate); SVBC Director Steps Down (Cyclelicious)
- Resurfacing on Walkways at Jane Warner Plaza Completes Castro Street Revamp (Hoodline, BAR)
- New LED Streetlights, Heralded by Sup. Wiener, Light Up Sidewalks, Too (Bold Italic)
- “Winter Walk SF” Astroturf Plaza on Stockton Officially Opens With Food Trucks, Light Shows (Curbed SF)
- Despite Increasing Dissatisfaction With Mayor Lee, Few Challengers Stepping Up for Next Race (SFGate)
- Proposed Law Change Could Allow Public Parking Garages to Issue Paper-Less Tickets (SFGate)
- People Behaving Badly: SF Drivers Attempt to Traverse Flooded 101 Underpass, Ignoring Traffic Cones
- Large Sinkhole Opens at Lake and 6th Avenue (ABC, Exam), Pothole on Bay Bridge (ABC, SFGate)
- Van Ness Station Closed for Flooding (CBS); Smoke on BART Tracks Snarls Transbay Tube (SFGate)
- More on BART’s Vision for a West SF Expansion and Second Transbay Tube (SF Examiner)
- Palo Alto to Launch Residential Parking Permit Program (NBC, Mercury News, PA Online)
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