Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
7:55 AM PST on January 4, 2021
- More on COVID and the Push for Integrated Transit (SFChron)
- BART Pauses New Train Deliveries (KQED, CBSLocal)
- Teens Needed for SFMTA Youth Advisory Board (SFGate)
- VTA Asks for Transit Workers to Get COVID Vaccine (CBSLocal)
- Ferry Operator Wants to Stop Serving Angel Island, Tiburon (MarinIJ)
- Two Pedestrians Killed in SoMa (SFChron)
- Parolee Allegedly Driving Stolen Car in SoMa Pedestrian Fatalities (SFExaminer)
- Better Chance of Feds Funding Rebuilt Embarcadero Seawall (SFChron)
- UCSF Agrees to Build 1,200 New Homes (SFChron)
- Lawsuit Alleges Lyft Doesn’t Properly Screen Drivers (SiliconValley)
- Country Can Learn from Bay Area COVID Response (NewYorker)
- Commentary: How the Pandemic will Change Housing and Commuting (MercNews)
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