Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:45 AM PDT on August 7, 2020
- More Progress on Caltrain Tax (SFExaminer, SJSpotlight)
- Now Will Voters Support Caltrain? (MercNews)
- Small Businesses Shuttering (SFChron)
- New Russian Hill Park to Open in 2021 (SFExaminer)
- Sprawl and the Climate Change Battle (KUOW)
- New Mid-Peninsula Bay Trail Segment (EastBayTimes)
- Analysis of California’s 3-Foot Passing Law (SFExaminer)
- Berkeley Moves Forward with Public Arts Plans (Berkeleyside)
- Restaurant Tries ‘Quarantine Bubble’ Outdoor Dining (SFGate)
- Commentary: Cities Won’t Allow Housing Unless Forced (SFChron)
- Commentary: Ballot Measure Accelerates Green Projects (SFChron)
- Commentary: Orange County Register Still Hates HSR (OCRegister)
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