Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:45 AM PDT on May 18, 2016
- Peskin Proposes “100 Percent” Affordable Housing Requirement (SFExaminer, CBSLocal, Socketsite)
- Building Boom Coming to Treasure Island (SFChron)
- Can San Francisco Raise Infrastructure Funds by Auctioning Permits to Developers? (SFChron)
- Park Merced to Subsidize Transit Passes and Ride Hail (SFChron)
- Another Look at Munis New Fleet of Rail Cars (Hoodline)
- Muni to Speed Purchase of Buses (SFExaminer)
- Berkeley Gets New Protected Bike Lane (KQED)
- Survey Shows Santa Clara Favors New Transportation Tax (MercNews)
- Editorial: Enough Debate on Menlo Park Caltrain Adjacent Greenheart Housing Project (Almanac)
- San Rafael Pedestrain Struck on Lincoln (MarinIJ)
- Google Proposes to Glue Pedestrians to Car Hoods? (EastBayTimes)
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