Headlines, September 5
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8:08 AM PDT on September 5, 2023
- BART and Transit Month (CBSLocal)
- Transportation/TOD Discussed at Burlingame Congressional Meeting (DailyJournal)
- VTA Bus Burns (CBSLocal)
- WETA Looks to Minimize Ferry Distruptions (AlamedaPost)
- Is the U.S. Finally Interested in High-speed Rail? (TheWeek)
- Obit for Muni Driver (SFChron)
- Driver Kills Pedestrian in San Jose (SFChron)
- Vendors Complain About Moving Farmer’s Market (SFChron)
- The Last Time Titans Tried to Build a New City (SFChron)
- How to Help People on the Street (SFChron, SFStandard)
- Letters: Drivers Find Buffered Bike Lanes Confusing (EastBayTimes)
- Commentary: Don’t Build Even Watered-Down Geary BRT (RichmondReview)
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