Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
7:56 AM PDT on May 4, 2021
- Historic Streetcars Coming Back (MassTransit)
- More on BART/Caltrain Merger Poll (SFExaminer)
- Project to Improve Bike Connections to Richmond-San Rafael Bridge (EastBayTimes)
- Some in Mill Valley Want Cars Back on Flex Streets (MarinIJ)
- Face Masks No Longer Required Outdoors (SFChron)
- Pandemic ‘Exodus’ Almost Over? (SFChron)
- Can Dems Deliver Climate Change Laws? (SFChron)
- Letters: Ban Fracking Faster (EastBayTimes)
- Commentary: Fire Danger is Worse than Ever (SFChron)
- Commentary: SMART Needs a ‘Can Do’ Manager (MarinIJ)
- Commentary: What should New ‘Normal’ Look Like? (SFChron)
- Commentary: How to Influence City Hall (SFExaminer)
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