Today’s Headlines
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10:26 AM PDT on August 12, 2015
- Sanford Ends Bike Crackdown After Hours-Long Meeting at Park Station (Examiner, KTVU, NBC)
- This is Still Happening: Man on Bike Injured By Driver at Market and Octavia (Hoodline, CBS)
- SFPD to Crack Down on Drivers Passing Cable Cars to Protect Operators (KTVU, Exam, SFGate)
- More on the Arrival of Lower Market Street’s Turn Bans for Private Autos (SFGate, KTVU, SF Examiner)
- Rec and Park Proposes Panhandle Upgrades, But Protected Bike Lanes Needed on Fell and Oak (SFBC)
- Sheriff Mirkarimi Had Drivers License Suspended for Failing to Report Car Crash (SFGate, ABC, Exam)
- Peskin Got Campaign Funds From Warriors Arena Foe, Warns of Transpo Impacts (SFGate – Scroll)
- SFMTA Keeps Replacing Median Sign Run Over By Drivers on Great Highway at Balboa (Richmond)
- After Car Crash on Bay Bridge, Woman Exits Car and Plunges Into Water (ABC, SFGate)
- BART Removes Carpet From the Last of Its Trains (Muni Diaries)
- Menlo Park Public Works Director on El Camino Real Vision: Adding Traffic Lanes Won’t Help (Almanac)
- Paris Lets Cyclists Jump Red Lights (BBC)
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