Today’s Headlines
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10:01 AM PDT on June 12, 2015
- Uber Fights for Exemption From Market Street Turn Bans for Private Autos (CBS, ABC)
- New SFPD Park Station Captain Wants to Crack Down on Cyclists for “the Protection of Life” (Hoodline)
- Chronicle: Sup. Christensen’s Stockton Tunnel Press Conference Comes During Tough Election Race
- Supes Wiener, Cohen Want to Beef Up Police Staffing to Increase Traffic Enforcement (NBC, Examiner)
- Woman Finds Her Stolen Bike on Street a Year Later, Lets Man Who Purchased it Keep it (Mission)
- New BART Budget to Add Longer, More Frequent Trains (KQED, Business Times, SFGate)
- Bay Area Bike Share Station Locations Being Suggested Far and Wide (Cyclelicious)
- Driver in Mountain View Arrested After Running Over Parking Control Officer’s Foot to Flee Ticket (CBS)
- Drivers Complain Construction on Highway 101 in Palo Alto is Causing Slowdowns (NBC)
- San Jose Driver Dies After Crashing Into Tree (Mercury News)
- Congressional Rep From Modesto Continues Fight Against CA High-Speed Rail Funding (CoCo Times)
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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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