Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:00 AM PDT on August 5, 2019
- More on BART Paper Ticket Sales Ending (SFChron, SFExaminer, Berkeleyside)
- More Subway Closures (Hoodline)
- Caltrain Electrification Behind Schedule? (SFExaminer)
- Weekend Richmond Ferry Service Begins (SFExaminer)
- Lyft Bikes Caught Fire in San Jose, Berkeley Too (MercNews)
- Uber, Lyft Admit They’re Making Traffic Worse (Citylab)
- Continually Blocked Bike Lanes (SFGate)
- Motorist Hooks Cyclist, Blames Cyclists (EastBayTimes)
- Motorist Hits Woman at King/I-280 (SFExaminer)
- Restoring Presidio Watershed (SFChron)
- Commentary: Familiar Guff on “Lawbreaking Cyclists” (SFChron)
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