Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on April 7, 2015
- Cable Car Operator Critically Injured by Driver While Working at Washington and Jackson Streets (CBS)
- Six Vehicles Damaged in Crash After Police Chase From Oakland to Market and Gough (SF Examiner)
- Motorcyclist Killed in Bay Bridge Crash, Closing Four Westbound Lanes Near Treasure Island (CBS)
- BeyondChron‘s Randy Shaw: “Walkability, Not Street Parking, is Key to Reviving Urban Neighborhoods”
- Residents Prepare for Full Van Ness Traffic Closure for CPMC Tunnel Construction (KTVU)
- Two Arrested for Grabbing Man’s Bike in the Mission (Exam); Instagrammer Photos “Bikesters” (BI)
- Greater Marin‘s David Edmondson Maps Old Railroads That Once Connected the Bay Area
- More on the Worrying State of BART’s Poorly-Maintained Tracks (NBC)
- Caltrans Finds Bay Bridge Anchor Rod Might Have Snapped After Installation (SFGate)
- Palo Alto, Other Peninsula Cities Excluded From Bike-Share Expansion Due to Low Usage (PA Online)
- San Mateo Looks to Raise Downtown Parking Meter Rates to Manage Demand (SM Daily Journal)
- Who is Liable in a Self-Driving Vehicle? (GJEL)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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