Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:08 AM PST on January 26, 2023
- State Supreme Court Rejects Suit Against 2018 Bay Area Funding Measure (SFChron)
- Funding the Bay’s Bridges (ABC7)
- State Approves S.F. Housing Plan (Globest)
- San Francisco Tries to Reform Hiring Process (SFChron)
- Mayor Sheng Thao to Fill Key Posts (SFChron, Oaklandside)
- Oakley to Widen Highway, Continue Sprawl Development Patterns (EastBayTimes)
- Art Envisions Getting Around San Francisco (SFStandard)
- City Rejects “Vegan Wool” Street Name Change (SFExaminer)
- Commentary: 40 Reasons Not to Leave San Francisco (SFGate)
- Commentary: EV Hype Overshadows Public Transit as a Climate Fix (Bloomberg)
- Commentary: How California’s Energy Transformation Could Lead World (JournalCarrier)
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