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Headlines, August 12

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  • Caltrain Electric Trains Start Rolling (SFChron, SFBay, MercNews)
  • Trump v. Harris and High-Speed Rail (SFChron)
  • Take BART to Different Climates (SFChron)
  • Increase in Blocked Sidewalk Tickets (SFChron)
  • How Will District 7 Candidates Get Drivers to Drive Safely? (MissionLocal)
  • SFPD Slams Woman During Jaywalking Stop (MissionLocal)
  • SM County Giving Rides to People Who Can’t Drive (EastBayTimes)
  • Los Angeles Promises a ‘Car Free’ Olympics (NYTimes)
  • How SPUR Would Overhaul S.F. Government (SFExaminer)
  • Plan to Protect Coast (EastBayTimes)
  • Commentary: What San Francisco Can Learn from Detroit (SFStandard)
  • Commentary: BART Crisis is Manufactured (EastBayTimes)

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