Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:00 AM PDT on July 9, 2020
- Cable Cars Out of Service for Foreseeable Future (SFChron, SFExaminer)
- SamTrans Grapples with Mask Enforcement (DailyJournal)
- Lockdowns Hasten Infrastructure Work (NYTimes)
- More on Proposed Caltrain Measure (SFExaminer)
- More on AC Transit Cuts (Berkeleyside)
- More on Beale Street Improvements (MassTransit)
- How Berkeley Could Remove Police from Traffic Stops (NYTimes)
- “White Lives Matter” Painted on Martinez Street (SFChron, KQED)
- Why I’ve Nearly Hit Pedestrians (MercNews)
- Historian Salvages Haight Sidewalk (Hoodline)
- Commentary: Ballot Do Overs, Prop. 13 Reform (MercNews)
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