Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:14 AM PDT on August 24, 2022
- Mission District Locals Talk About What they Want for 24th Street BART (SFChron)
- More of Caltrain’s New Fleet Arrives (MassTransit)
- And More on High-Speed Rail Approvals (ENR)
- More on Federal Awards for Infrastructure Projects (TTNews)
- VTA Bus Driver Forced to Retire After Threatening to “Shoot Everybody” (EastBayTimes)
- Oakland Notices Motorists Park on the Sidewalk (Oaklandside)
- Can Tech Help Cities Manage the Curb Better? (NYTimes)
- Negligent Driver Who Killed Cyclist in Lafayette Gets Probation (EastBayTimes)
- Paul Pelosi Gets Wrist Slap for Drunk Driving (SFGate)
- Bans on New Gas Stations in Sonoma County (ABC7)
- Letters: Unsafe Walking vs. Unsafe Driving (EastBayTimes)
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