Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:25 AM PST on November 19, 2020
- Muni Forced to Redo Tunnel (KQED)
- Racism and Sexism Persist at SFMTA (SFExaminer, MassTransit)
- More on Racism at SFMTA (SFChron)
- John Haley Back at SFMTA? (MissionLocal)
- More on Objections to VTA Funding BART Extension (CBSLocal)
- VTA Assures Student Riders They’re Safe (ABC7)
- COVIDs Unequal Effects on Public Transit (ScienceDaily)
- Bay Area’s Current COVID Surge Worse than Last One (SFChron)
- Bay Area Families Torn Over Thanksgiving Plans (SFChron)
- Denser Polk Street Development (Socketsite)
- New Housing on Mission Street (Hoodline)
- Woman Robbed of Car at San Leandro BART (EastBayTimes)
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