Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:32 AM PST on January 27, 2020
- Can Car-Free Market be Enforced? (SFExaminer)
- Will Cyclists Finally Get Primacy on Market Street? (Forbes)
- And More on Car-Free Market Street (Curbed)
- Pushback Begins Against Bus Lane on Bridge (MercNews)
- Rail Opponent’s Push Poll Shows SMART Tax Failing (MarinIJ)
- Shocker: Oakland A’s Not Serious About Gondola (SFChron)
- San Rafael Transit Center Relocation (MarinIJ)
- New Traffic Lights on Potrero (Hoodline)
- Police Identify Suspects in Fatal Hit and Run (SFGate, Berkeleyside)
- How the Streets Got Their Names (Curbed)
- ‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ Housing (SFChron1, SFChron2)
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