Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:05 AM PDT on August 28, 2018
- BART Gets Federal Security Grant (SFChron, EastBayTimes, NBCBayArea)
- Rising Sea Levels Threaten BART Stations (NBCBayArea)
- Bill Prompted by Woman’s Death at BART Station (EastBayTimes)
- Uber to eBikes and Scooters for Short Trips (EastBayTimes)
- Toyota and Uber to Work Together on Driverless Cars (BizTimes)
- Peninsula’s Interim Bikeway (Almanac)
- Redwood City Crosswalk Sting (DailyJournal)
- When Mick Jagger Helped Save the Cable Cars (SFChron)
- Muni Bus at Burning Man (SFChron)
- Commentary: Ease up on the Bus Lanes, San Francisco (SFChron)
- Commentary: Rent Control will Make Housing Crisis Worse (MercNews)
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