Headlines, April 19
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8:20 AM PDT on April 19, 2024
- Driver Who Killed Child at 4th and King Won’t go to Jail (SFChron, SFStandard CBSNews)
- BART Agrees to Address Elevator Issues (SFChron, EastBayTimes)
- BART Refunds for Old Tickets (SFStandard)
- More on Safety Improvement Plans for West Portal (CBSNews, ABC7)
- Speed Bumps on International (Oaklandside)
- About S.F.’s Parking Sweeps (SFChron, ABC7)
- Restaurateur Still Hangry Over Valencia Bike Lane (USAToday)
- A Look at S.F’s New Homeless Strategy (SFChron)
- Fight Over Chinatown Street Lion Dancers (SFChron, MissionLocal)
- Review of Noe Valley’s Infamously Over Priced Toilet (SFGate)
- Commentary: California Must Change its Relationship with Cars (CalMatters)
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