Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:12 AM PST on February 7, 2019
- Gas Explosion on Geary at Parker (SFChron, SFExaminer)
- Muni Operators Called in Sick to Watch Super Bowl? (SFExaminer)
- More on BART Opening Later for Transbay Retrofit (SFChron)
- Muni’s HR Director Out over Handling of Harassment (SFExaminer)
- Bike Coalition Board Elections (SFExaminer)
- More on Hovercraft (Curbed)
- More on CASA Housing Plan (SFWeekly)
- West Berkeley Homes Approved (Berkelyside)
- Driver Hits Pedestrian (Berkeleyside)
- Commentary: RV Ban Reflects S.F.’s Larger Failure (SFChron)
- Commentary: San Jose Should do More to Shape Downtown (MercNews)
- Commentary: Oil-Backed ‘Think Tank’ Says HSR Won’t Cut CO2 (MercNews)
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