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By
Roger Rudick
8:22 AM PDT on August 17, 2016
- Bike Lanes and Pedestrian Improvements Planned for Arguello (SFExaminer)
- SFMTA Compromises on Mission Turning Restrictions (SFBay)
- SFMTA Approves “Parking for God” Pilot (SFExaminer, SFist, SFBay)
- Fight over Van Ness BRT Bus Stop Shelter Design Threatens Federal Funding (SFBay)
- BART Delays Coming to East Bay (Kron4)
- BART San Jose Extension Gets State Funds (EastBayTimes, MercNews, BusinessTimes)
- BART Escalators are as Old as BART (SFGate)
- BART Board Candidate Drops Out (SFExaminer)
- Car Traffic and Ferry Demand Strong While Marin Bus Service Numbers Dip (MarinIJ)
- Hyperloop Dupe is Ending (SFWeekly)
- Commentary: Eliminate SF Parking Mandates (SFExaminer)
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