Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:01 AM PDT on August 27, 2021
- Federal Grant for BART (KRON4)
- Politicians Talk of Climate Change, Do the Opposite (theFrisc)
- NIMBYs Block Efforts to Stop Global Warming (Grist)
- Next Wave of Smoke (SFGate, SFExaminer)
- How to Track Air Quality (SFChron)
- More on Oakley Motorist/Train Tragedy (EastBayTimes)
- 200 ‘Affordable’ Housing Units Coming to SoMa (SFChron)
- Agency that Clears Encampments (SFGate)
- Oakland to Mandate Vaccines for City Workers (SFChron)
- Flooding of Stern Grove (SFGate)
- Letters: Great Highway Closing Should Never Inconvenience Drivers (SFChron)
- Commentary: Set Speed Limits for Safety (SFBayTimes)
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