Headlines, July 18
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7:49 AM PDT on July 18, 2023
- BART Safety Initiative (RT&S)
- More on Speed Camera Legislation (SFGate)
- Hit and Run/Drunk Driving Marin Assemblyman Blames Bike Lane for Pollution (CBSLocal)
- New Leader at Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition (SJSpotlight)
- Supes Delay Housing Density Bill (SFStandard)
- Why Didn’t SFPD Tell People it Banned Hill Bomb? (MissionLocal)
- Mayor Breed’s Downtown S.F. Plan (SFChron)
- S.F. Will Give $50k to Open a New Biz (SFExaminer)
- Words That Best Describe Each Bay Area City (SFChron)
- A Cake on the 22-Fillmore (MissionLocal)
- How Much Money did BART Make off it’s Awesome Holiday Sweaters (SFExaminer)
- Commentary: Stop Spending Money on Maintaining Great Highway for Cars (SFChron)
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