Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
7:59 AM PST on February 5, 2021
- Motorist Kills Pedestrian at Lake Merced (SFGate, SFChron, SFExaminer)
- Bill to Make Restaurant Parklets Permanent (SFChron)
- More on Great Highway/Outer Sunset Plan (SFGate)
- More on ‘Link21’ Rail Expansion Plan (SFNews)
- Millennials Love Transit (NPR)
- Castro ‘Safety Ambassador’ Program (Hoodline)
- Bay Area Gas Prices Rebound (SFChron)
- Moscone Center as Mass Vaccination Site (SFExaminer)
- Have Bay Area Rents Hit Bottom? (EastBayTimes)
- Commentary: Honor Rosa Parks By Funding Transit (Berkeleyside)
- Commentary: The Lessons of Car Companies’ Acquiescence (SFChron)
- Commentary: We’re All for Housing, Just Not in Marin Backyards (MarinIJ)
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