Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on April 6, 2015
- Driver Veers Off Highway 80 Ramp Into Homeless Encampment at Fifth and Harrison (SFBay)
- Van Ness Ave to Close to Traffic This Weekend for CPMC Hospital Tunnel Construction (ABC)
- SFMTA to Install 28 Electronic Bike Lockers at Four Sites By January 2017 (SF Examiner)
- Jon Orcutt: SF Bike-Share Poised to Be Largest Per Capita in U.S.; More Coverage (KQED, Weekly, Merc)
- “Muni Forward” Upgrades Will Be Biggest Expansion in Decades (Exam, CBS); SF Chronicle Applauds
- Muni Operator Gets Job Back After Being Accused of Tampering With Bus Camera (SFGate)
- SFPUC Looks to Expand Pedestrian-Scaled Lighting in the Tenderloin (Hoodline)
- BART Track Replacement Way Overdue (Chron); First Weekend of Coliseum Track Closures (ABC)
- AC Transit’s “Intimidating” Chief the Latest to Be Removed in Last Few Years (Chronicle, Bay Area)
- Tower Proposed Next to Caltrain in SoMa (Biz); San Mateo Development the “Next Hayes Valley”? (Biz)
- Palo Alto Proposes Cameras Along Caltrain Tracks to Fight Rash of Student Suicides (Mercury)
- Lincoln Ave Road Diet in San Jose’s Willow Glen Gets Mixed Reviews in Its First Month (Mercury)
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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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