Headlines, August 19
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7:23 AM PDT on August 19, 2025
- BART Gates to Take Credit Cards Starting this Week (SFChron)
- More on Oakland’s Transition to Electric Ferries (SFGate)
- More on Lawsuit to Stop SMART Bike Path (MarinIJ)
- Input Wanted on Berkeley Streets (Berkeleyside)
- Alameda County Transportation Survey (Patch)
- Caltrans Cycling Plan (Oaklandside)
- What’s America’s Fourth City? (SFGate)
- Office Tower Could Replace Golden Gate U. Campus (SFChron)
- Fremont’s Warehouses (SFChron)
- The Carnage Continues (EastBayTimes)
- Commentary: Fund Transit with Big Business Tax, Not Sales Tax (SFChron)
- Commentary: Engardio Recall is Baseless (SFChron)
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