Today’s Headlines
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8:30 AM PDT on October 22, 2020
- SFCTA approves safety improvement plan for Castro/Upper Market (BayAreaReporter)
- SFMTA extends 30 Stockton line to Crissy Field, adds bigger buses (Mass Transit)
- Are San Franciscans ready for congestion pricing? (Mission Local)
- New park opens at eastern touchdown of Oakland Bay Bridge trail (EvillEye)
- Former SFMTA parking lot to become 100% affordable housing (Patch)
- Bay Area local sales tax measures for transportation on the ballot (Land Line)
- Eyes on multiple transit funding measures nationally (Governing)
- SF Mayor Breed announces Stand Together campaign to combat discrimination (Patch)
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Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.
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