Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on December 12, 2014
- Flooding Hampers Muni (Exam, CBS); Power Outages Close Montgomery BART/Muni Station (CBS)
- SFMTA Didn’t Enforce Parking Meters During Storm, Instead Focusing on Directing Traffic (SFist)
- Two-Hour Parking on Fell and Oak Scrapped in Revised Area Q Residential Parking Proposal (Hoodline)
- Storm Brings Uber’s Surge Pricing to Highest Rate Ever, at 3.8X Normal Prices (CBS, SFist)
- Study Finds Cabbies More Likely to Drive Unsafely Than “Ride-Share” Drivers (Bold Italic)
- Surprise, Surprise: The Oil Lobby Doesn’t Like Berkeley’s Idea of Gas Pump Warning Labels (SFGate)
- AC Transit Bus Driver Kills Man in Crosswalk in Alameda (KTVU)
- Drunk Driver Crashes Into YouTube Building in San Bruno (Mercury)
- Bay Area Drivers Keep Get Stuck Trying to Cross Flooded Roads (SFGate, People Behaving Badly)
- East San Jose Citizens Frustrated at Possibly Losing Two New BART Stations in Plan Revision (PP)
- San Mateo Looks to Turn Former Gas Stations Into Downtown Mixed-Used Developments (Daily Journal)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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