Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on January 5, 2015
- SFMTA Board to Consider Free Muni for Seniors, Disabled on January 20 (KQED, NBC)
- Muni Working on a Rider Etiquette Campaign (SFGate); Another Driver Blocks N-Judah Tunnel (SFGate)
- Two Injured in Car Crash at Pine and Franklin Streets (SF Appeal)
- Mentally Ill Man Who Was Arrested, Then Wandered on to Hwy 80, Sues Over Police Negligence (Exam)
- Tower Plans Include Street Plaza at Oak & Van Ness (SFGate); Ritual Builds a Parklet on Valencia (UA)
- PG&E Left Street Lights Dark on Three Blocks of Howard Street for a Year (SFGate)
- Spinlister: The “AirBnB for Bikes” (SFGate)
- GG Bridge to Ditch Lane Pole Movers (SFGate); Greater Marin: Third Lane Won’t Fix Richmond Bridge
- BART Parking Fees to Rise (ABC, Exam); BART Wants Protestors to Pay $70k for Delays (SFGate)
- Hit-and-Run Oakland Driver Caught on Video Slamming Into Man in Crosswalk on Fruitvale (CBS)
- Mountain Lion Killed on Hwy 280 in San Bruno (CBS); Redwood City Driver Hits Restaurant (ABC)
- CA DMV Issues Drivers Licenses to Undocumented Immigrants (Mercury, SacBee, WaPo, NBC)
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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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