Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:11 AM PDT on September 3, 2019
- BART Repair Crew Hits Power Line (SFGate, EastBayTimes)
- Lafayette City Councilman Rips BART for Repair Accident (EastBayTimes)
- BART to Stop Selling Paper Tickets at Powell Station (SFChron, SFExaminer)
- Why BART Doesn’t go to Marin (SFGate)
- Transit will be Pivotal for Chase Center (SFExaminer)
- More on Breed’s Traffic Calming Plan (Curbed)
- City Ready to Raise Height Limits (SFChron)
- Spin Scooters May Unionize (SFExaminer)
- New Transportation Director for Marin (MarinIJ)
- Banning Parking on Heather Ridge Way to Permit Fire Trucks to Get Through (EastBayTimes)
- Embarcadero Homeless Shelter (Curbed)
- Commentary: SMART Train Has to Test at Night (MarinIJ)
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