Headlines, August 18
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8:12 AM PDT on August 18, 2025
- Profile of a BART Board Director (SFChron)
- More on Direct Payment for BART (ABC7)
- Lawsuit to Stop SMART Train Bike Path (SFChron)
- Splitting Sunset Dunes (SFChron)
- Muni Also Makes fun of Dodgers (SFGate)
- Traffic Safety as School Starts (LocalNewsMatters)
- ‘Valencia Live’ Brings Vibe to the Mission (MisisonLocal)
- What’s to Become of S.F.’s Downtown Centre Mall? (SFChron)
- Mike Henneberry Appointed to SF Ferry Board of Directors (Alamedan)
- Canada Geese Poop on Foster City (SFChron)
- Letters: Engardio Recall Plus Police Mistaking Medical Issue for DUI (SFChron)
- Commentary: Even Utopias Need a City Council (SFChron)
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