Headlines, February 18
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8:33 AM PST on February 18, 2026
- More on West Portal Killer Likely Seeing No Jail Time (SFChron)
- More on Award for City of Alameda (EastBayTimes)
- Powell-Mason Cable Car Service Down Tuesday (SFGate)
- North Bay Billionaire Obsessed with Killing SMART Train (PressDemocrat)
- Marin Transit Agency Discusses Role of AVs (MarinIJ)
- Waymo Denies Using Remote Drivers (theVerge)
- Lombard Street Tesla Lot (SFGate)
- Environmental Groups Sue EPA (MarinIJ)
- East Bay Protest Party on an Overpass (SFStandard)
- More on Dueling Lawsuits Against Housing Plan (SFStandard)
- Another Mid-Market Vacancy (SFChron)
- Letters: The Lack of Punishment in West Portal Killing is Outrageous (SFChron)
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