Today’s Headlines
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By
Rob Poole
9:59 AM PDT on August 14, 2015
- Masonic Ave Streetscape Improvement Project Still Far Behind Schedule (SF Examiner)
- SF Planning Commission Certifies 2nd Street EIR; SFMTA Board Vote Tuesday (SFBC)
- SFMTA Awards First Van Ness BRT Contract; Plan Will Replace Existing 193 Trees (Hoodline)
- SFPD Tweets Photo of Captain Sanford Riding His Bike on Patrol (Hoodline)
- More Interviews with Bicyclists, Drivers and Captain Sanford on Idaho Stop (NBC)
- School Expansion to Temporarily Remove 30 Parking Spaces on Oak Near Panhandle (Hoodline)
- BART Board Approves Vision Statement to Improve Labor-Management Relations (SF Examiner)
- BART Riders Give Mixed Feedback on Noise Reduction from Transbay Tube Repairs (CBS)
- Caltrans to Spend $10,000 to Replace Dying, One-Year-Old Palm Streets on Bay Bridge (ABC)
- Atherton Officials Hope to Have Shared Bike Lanes by January 2016 (The Alamanac)
- Angry Motorist Intentionally Drives Into Other Vehicle and Injures Woman (Mercury News)
- Bay Area Driving Down Four Percent Since 2006, According to Census Bureau Report (ABC)
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