Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:11 AM PDT on August 8, 2022
- SFPD Traffic Division Has Checked Out (SFChron)
- More on Mayor Breed’s Plans to Sunset Slow Streets (SFChron)
- Trolley Buses Pollute Less than Battery-Electric (Guardian)
- VTA Board Changes Caltrain Governance (KRON4)
- Cyclist Challenge Motorist Monopoly of Bay Bridge (SFChron)
- Lyft Bankrolling Measure for Electric Cars (SFChron)
- DMV Says Tesla’s Advertising About ‘Autopilot’ was Misleading (EastBayTimes)
- Development on Yuerba Buena Island Comes at a Cost (SFGate)
- Crowds Take Bus to Outside Lands (CBSLocal)
- Four-Day Workweek Better for Environment (SFGate)
- Commentary: Why S.F.’s Downtown is Not Coming Back (48Hills)
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