Today’s Headlines
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By
Rob Poole
9:48 AM PDT on August 18, 2015
- Back to School: SFPD Boosts Traffic Enforcement (SFBay), Muni Runs “Extra” Service (SFMTA)
- SFPD Continues to Ticket Drivers Who Block Intersections in SoMa (People Behaving Badly)
- SFBC: Hold SFMTA, DPW Accountable for Delays on Masonic Avenue Redesign
- Cabbies Say SFMTA Shooed Them Away From Outside Lands (SF Examiner)
- Transbay Transit Center Architects Unveil First Panel of Building’s “Skin” (SF Chronicle)
- Examiner “On Guard”: Christensen Got Stockton Tunnel Funds From Mayor, Hasn’t Challenged Him
- Inner Sunset’s Snowbird Cafe Considers Parklet (Hl), Bean Bag Cafe Owner Discusses Proposal (HL)
- Driver, 62, Found Unconscious After Crashing Into Parked Car in Lower Pacific Heights (SF Appeal)
- Victim on Alemany Maze Highway Ramp ID’d as Woman Pushing Handcart Hit By Two Drivers (Appeal)
- Many Bay Area Streets Are Caltrans-Owned, Unsigned “Zombie Highways” (GJEL)
- 11 South Bay Cities Ask VTA to Balance Transit Investment With San Jose in 2016 Tax Measure (PAO)
- Proposals to Boost Transit Funds With Cap-and-Trade and Diesel Tax, By the Numbers (Green Caltrain)
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