Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on January 26, 2015
- Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Man in Tenderloin (SFBay); Driver Hits L-Taraval Train (CBS, SFGate)
- Two Injured in Three-Car Crash at South Van Ness and 24th Street (Mission Local)
- Construction on N-Judah Improvements Halted After Noise Complaints From Neighbors (SFGate)
- Tang Requests West Side Transit Study (SFBay); Joe Eskenazi: Don’t Bill Muni for Free Passes (Exam)
- SF Fire Commission Calls for Vision Zero (KQED); NextCity Compares SF and NYC’s Approaches
- SF Cabbies Still Buy Taxi Medallions Despite Their Lower Value in Competition With Lyft, Uber (SFGate)
- Comedian/Union Organizer Nato Green: SF Should Sue Silicon Valley for Not Building Housing (Exam)
- BART Board Urges Restitution Charges to Be Dropped for Black Friday Protestors (Exam, CBS, SFGate)
- Berkeley Cracks Down on “Jaywalking” (Berkeleyside); Driver Kills Elderly Woman in East Oakland (ABC)
- Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Could Get Bike/Ped Path and Third Traffic Lane by 2018 (Richmond Stan.)
- Driver Kills Bicyclist on Hwy 85 in Sunnyvale (Mercury); Man Killed By Caltrain in Palo Alto (Mercury)
- Hit-and-Run San Jose Driver Kills Woman in Her 60s Crossing Almaden Expressway (ABC)
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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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