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8:55 AM PST on February 5, 2015
- New City Report Recommends Steps to Lower Citywide Speed Limits, Improve Enforcement (Examiner)
- Transbay District Developers Drop Threats to Sue Over Tax to Fund Downtown Rail (SFGate)
- Suspected Streetscape Fund Embezzler’s Beach Home For Sale; Muni Reports Service Up (SFGate)
- Record-Setting Bernal Heights Home Sells for $2.3M Without a Parking Space (SocketSite)
- Video Explains Ways to Ward Off Bike Thieves in SF (Youtube)
- $4M Bay Bridge Maintenance Elevator Has Been Broken Down for a Month (SFGate)
- BART Protesters Gather Outside Oakland Courthouse to Demand Dismissal of Charges (48 Hills)
- Assemblymembers, Including David Chiu, Proposes Annual $52 Driver Fee to Repair CA Roads (SFGate)
- Cyclelicious Reviews New State Legislation Involving Bikes, Transit, and Highways
- Uber Donated to MADD Before it Made Specious Claims That Uber Reduces Drunk Driving (Valley Wag)
- Attorney Suing Uber, Lyft to Give Drivers Employee Status Has Strong Track Record (Biz Times)
- “FlightCar,” the “Airbnb for Cars,” Begins Service at San Jose Airport (NBC)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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