Headlines, October 24
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By
Roger Rudick
8:42 AM PDT on October 24, 2025
- Monday Marks the End of Bike Commuting Via the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge (MercNews)
- More on New State Transit Oriented Development Law (NationalLawReview)
- Billionaires Got Trump to Back off Surge in S.F. (SFChron)
- San Francisco Named Among the ‘Safest’ in the World (KTVU)
- Palo Alto Grapples with Transit Housing Law (PaloAltoPost)
- Apartment Tower Near Palo Alto Caltrain (PaloAltoPost)
- When Carpool Lanes Cause Mayhem (Planetizen)
- Commentary: Judge Rules Against Density Bonus for ‘Planned’ Transit (SDUnionTrib)
- Commentary: How Lurie Kept Trump Troops off San Francisco’s Streets… for Now (SFStandard)
- Commentary: U.S. Cedes Leadership on Climate Change, Science (SFChron)
- Commentary: Transit Measures and Taste for Taxes (Enterprise-Record)
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