Headlines, October 18
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9:00 AM PDT on October 18, 2023
- BART Ridership Up (SFExaminer)
- Manny Yekutiel Resigns from SFMTA Board (SFStandard)
- BART San Jose Extension Housing Project Awaits Approval (MercNews)
- More on Speed Cameras and other Bills on Streets (Oaklandside)
- Speed Cameras in San Jose (SJSpotlight)
- Mission Cyclist Killed by Hit-and-Run Motorist Identified (MissionLocal)
- Motorist Kills Vallejo Pedestrian (SFChron)
- Tax Breaks Proposed for Office to Housing Conversions (SFChron, SFStandard)
- S.F. Set to Ban Street Vendors on Mission (SFChron)
- S.F. Bans Most Remote Public Comment (SFStandard)
- Conference on Micromobility (Electrek)
- Video of San Francisco’s Vacant Shops (SFGate)
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