Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:17 AM PST on January 28, 2020
- SFMTA Gearing up for Car Free Market (SFGate)
- Uber/Lyft Pickups Moved to Side Streets for ‘Better Market’ (SFExaminer)
- And More on ‘Better Market’ (SFGate, CBSLocal)
- Lime Knows if You’re Scooting on the Sidewalk (SFChron)
- What’s Next for Scooters? (Citylab)
- Tribe Contributes $1 Million to SMART Train Campaign (MarinIJ)
- More on Transit Housing Bill (SFWeekly)
- Transit Housing Bill Must Pass (Curbed)
- Uber’s Response to Gig Worker Law (SFGate)
- And the Road Widening Continues (MercNews)
- Commentary: BART Needs Driverless Trains (MercNews)
- Commentary: San Jose Fails to Preserve Downtown (MercNews)
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