Headlines, October 17
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By
Roger Rudick
8:42 AM PDT on October 17, 2025
- Residents Want to Block Waymos From their Street (SFGate)
- Retail Economics of Different S.F. Neighborhoods (SFChron)
- More on Lurie’s Zoning Plan (MissionLocal)
- More on Remnant of West Portal Plan (LocalNewsMatters)
- SMART Train Pedestrian Crossing in Santa Rosa (PressDemocrat)
- Driver Kills Cyclist in Palo Alto (EastBayTimes)
- Neighbors Do Sunday Streets Events (SFExaminer)
- Glen Park is Cool, But How About a Martini? (SFStandard)
- Guide to Local Activism, ‘No Kings’ Protests (KTVU, EastBayTimes, Berkeleyside)
- Which Bay Area icon should you be for Halloween? (SFChron)
- Letters: Waymo Prank Proves They’re Safer than Humans (SFChron)
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