Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on July 6, 2015
- Temporary Barrier Installed After Truck Driver Plows Into Rain Garden at Fell and Divisadero (Hoodline)
- A Progress Report on the Housing Built in the Footprint of the Central Freeway (Arch Newspaper)
- Willie Brown Worries How “Cutting Down Car Lanes on Second Street” Will Affect Firefighters (Chronicle)
- No, Muni Fares Won’t Stop Rising: They’re Tied to Economic Cost Increases (SF Magazine)
- Caltrain Electrification is Subject to CEQA, Rules Federal Board on Atherton Lawsuit (DJ, GC, Almanac)
- More on the Caltrain Board’s Vote to Increase Bike Space, Reject Bathrooms on Electric Trains (GC)
- Survey: 45% of Downtown Palo Workers Commute Without Driving Alone; 15% Bike (PTA)
- As Millbrae Plans Development at BART/Caltrain Station, Some Residents Fear More Car Traffic (SMDJ)
- GG Bridge District to Launch Free Shuttle Connecting San Rafael Transit Center, Larkspur Ferry (MIJ)
- Marin County Continues Study on Re-Opening Alto Tunnel for Bikes, Peds Near Mill Valley (Marin IJ)
- “FasTrak Flex” Transponders Come to Bay Area for Highway Drivers to Use in Express Toll Lanes (CoCo)
- 6-Cent Drop in State Gas Excise Tax Cuts Transpo Funds, Saves Little for Consumers (Chron – Scroll)
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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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