Headlines, January 12
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7:58 AM PST on January 12, 2024
- Where BART’s New Fare Gates will go Next (SFChron, SFStandard, SFExaminer)
- More on New Year’s Day BART Derailment (SFChron)
- More on BART Saving on New Trains (Berkeleyside)
- Real Time Transit Vehicle Positioning (GovTech)
- S.F. Will Lose Some Free Private Car Storage to Save Lives (SFStandard)
- Driver Runs Down, Kills Man in San Jose (SFChron)
- Woman Killed by Driver in Oakland ID’d (EastBayTimes)
- Cities Want More Say in AV Development (Route50)
- More on Rigel Robinson Leaving Politics (SFChron)
- Potrero Yard Development Shrinks (MissionLocal)
- Global Warming and King Tides the New Normal? (EastBayTimes)
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