Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
7:36 AM PDT on October 19, 2021
- Investments Needed for Transit (MassTransit)
- Mobility Justice and Rethinking Transit (Grist)
- San Jose BART Extension on Track (PleasantonWeekly)
- Freight Train Derails Near Port of Oakland (SFChron)
- Selling Air Rights Above City Hall (SFChron)
- Re-imagine Downtown S.F. (BizTimes)
- Haney Launches Assembly Campaign (48Hills)
- More on Uber/Lyft Bubble (SFExaminer)
- Could Rains Finally End Fire Season? (EastBayTimes)
- Beware of Slick Roads (SFChron)
- Cities with Worst Pollution (NYPost)
- Commentary: Can San Francisco be a Place for Everyone? (SFGate)
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