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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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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