Headlines, January 5
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8:25 AM PST on January 5, 2024
- SFMTA Says Valencia Ridership is Slightly Up (MissionLocal)
- More on Valencia Bike Lane’s Issues (MissionLocal, Momentum)
- BART Derailment Investigation (EastBayTimes)
- Another Plan to Consolidate Bay Area Transit Agencies (SFChron)
- Alameda Ferry Terminal Re-Opens (AlamedaPost)
- More on Bay Area Transit Discount (PaloAltoOnline)
- Marin Incentives to Bike, Use Public Transportation (MarinIJ)
- Muni Train Control Upgrade (RailwayNews)
- Confessed Hit-and-Run, DUI Lawmaker Wants to Restrict E-Bikes (MarinIJ)
- How is Downtown Oakland? (Oaklandside)
- Fillmore District Safeway to Become Housing (SFStandard)
- San Francisco Movies to Stream (SFExaminer)
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