Headlines, August 7
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8:09 AM PDT on August 7, 2025
- Clipper Bay Pass Working (LocalNewsMatters)
- San Mateo Opts into Transit Funding (DailyJournal)
- Housing Near San Jose BART (EastBayTimes)
- Zoox Driverless Car Gets Clearances from Feds (EastBayTimes, theVerge)
- Caltrans Thinks Cyclists Want to Ride Alongside Freeways? (ABC7)
- Driver Critically Injures Child on Bicycle (ContraCostaNews)
- Killer Hit-and-Run Driver Dodges Jail, Wants his License Back (SFChron)
- Oakland’s National Night Out (Oaklandside)
- Oakland Mayor’s First 100 Days (EastBayTimes)
- Trump Wades into Homelessness (SFExaminer)
- What’s up with Starbucks Shutting Down? (SFStandard)
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