Today’s Headlines
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9:06 AM PDT on September 14, 2015
- Hyde Street Cable Car Hits Illegally Parked Car at Hyde and Jackson, Injuring Passenger (Hoodline)
- Cyclist Filmed Pushing Plants Down at Precita and Alabama, Possibly for Visibility (Bernalwood, SFist)
- DA Gascon Charges Critical Mass Rider With Four Felonies for “Despicable” Behavior (SFGate, CBS)
- Motorcyclist Flees Traffic Stop, Hits Driver, Jumps Into China Basin and Gets Arrested (Hoodline)
- Richmond SFPD Officer Spotted Escorting Man With Walker Across Geary Using Cruiser (Richmond)
- Supes Budget Analyst: Octavia Biergarten Should Be Developed Soon to Fund Street Upgrades (Exam)
- BART to Test Off-Peak Rewards Program (SFBay); More on Today’s Service Boost (Biz, SFGate, CBS)
- Demand for More Ferry Service Stymied By Lack of Funds (Mercury); More on Tiburon Ferry (SFGate)
- San Leandro Boy Expected to Recover, Police to Charge Driver (KTVU); Family Raises Funds (CBS)
- Redwood City Electeds Blink After Knee-Jerk Complaints Over Road Diet on Farm Hill Boulevard (SMDJ)
- Santa Clara County Cities Want $50B in Transportation Upgrades From $6B Sales Tax Measure (Merc)
- Matier & Ross: Gov Didn’t Build Support for Plan to Curb Gas Use; Willie Brown Blames Lack of Details
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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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