Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:22 AM PDT on August 10, 2020
- More on Caltrain Measure (Almanac, SFNews)
- More on Oakland BRT (SFChron, MercNews)
- Decontamination, Open Streets, Micromobility and Other Changes for COVID (Forbes)
- More on Balboa Park Reservoir Development (SFChron)
- Nob Hill, Mission Bay Housing (SFChron)
- Attempt to ‘Landmark’ Berkeley Home to Stop Townhouses Fails (Berkeleyside)
- Quandary Over BLM Street Mural (MercNews)
- Advocates Call for End to ‘Poverty Tows’ (SFExaminer)
- Letter: Need for Housing in NIMBY Cities (SFChron)
- Commentary: Don’t Hold Caltrain Hostage (DailyJournal)
- Commentary: Support Public Parks (SFExaminer)
- Commentary: Regulate Port Pollution (SFChron)
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