Headlines, October 17
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7:25 AM PDT on October 17, 2023
- San Francisco to get 33 Speed Cameras (SFChron, SFStandard)
- Why Can’t San Francisco Keep Motorists Out of Bike Lanes? (SFStandard)
- Future of Car-Free John Shelley Drive in McLaren Park (SFStandard)
- More on BART’s Anti-Harassment Program (Berkeleyside)
- Federal Safety Regulator Investigating Cruise Danger to Pedestrians (Reuters)
- Robotaxis in Other Cities (SFChron)
- UC Berkeley’s Plan for New Research Center (SFChron, SFStandard)
- Planters to Disperse Homeless? (SFStandard)
- Weird Street Fair (SFGate)
- Muni Logo Soccer Jersey (SFExaminer)
- Commentary: Yosemite Needs Protected from Cars (SFChron)
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