Today’s Headlines

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  • Power Outage Shuts Cable Cars (SFChron)
  • More on 2nd Transbay Crossing (CBSLocal)
  • More on Transit Month (SFBay)
  • Motorist Hits Boy on Skateboard in Walnut Creek (SFChron)
  • The Best Things to do in San Francisco (SFChron)
  • Work from Home Economics (SFExaminer)
  • Moscone Center Opens for First Conference Since 2020 (SFChron)
  • Weird Festivities Return (SFExaminer)
  • Matrix Trailer Shows San Francisco (SFGate, SFChron)
  • Letters: What Will it Take to Get Serious About Climate Change? (SFChron)
  • Commentary: More on Climate Change and Orange Sky Day (CNBC)
  • Commentary: Climate Change? More Cars on Great Highway Good (48Hills)

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The Real Reason Schools Are Paying Parents to Drive Their Kids to the Drop Off Line

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Accelerating school bus driver shortages during the pandemic are crippling the single largest segment of the U.S. public transportation fleet and forcing districts to pay parents to drive their kids to class instead — and the U.S. may not be able to fill the gaps until these essential workers are finally given the wages, benefits and protections they deserve, advocates say. 

Today’s Headlines

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  • Late Night Subway Service Returning (MassTransit)
  • More on Transit Month (SFChron)
  • More on Bullet Train Budget Holdup (SacBee)
  • Recall Could Weaken Climate Change Policies (SFExaminer)
  • Remembering the Orange Sky (SFChron)
  • Climate Anxiety is Real (SFExaminer)
  • Driver Kills Crossing Guard (SFChron)
  • Breaking Down California’s Housing Legislation (Frisc)
  • Japantown Succeeds in Delaying Housing (Hoodline)
  • 9/11 Was Supposed to End the Age of Skyscrapers (SFChron)
  • New S.F. Skyscraper Breaking Ground Next Year (SFChron)
  • Golden Gate Park’s Portals to the Past (SFGate)

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Today’s Headlines

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  • SFMTA Rolls Out Adaptive Scooters (MassTransit)
  • On the High Speed Rail Market (RailwayAge)
  • Air Quality is Bad (SFGate)
  • Berkeley Police Seek Hit & Run Driver (Berkeleyside)
  • Motorist Kills Two Teens in Contra Costa (SFGate)
  • Japantown Says ‘Not in My Backyard’ to Housing (SFChron)
  • People Picking up Trash (MissionLocal)
  • Why San Francisco is the Best City Now (TimeOut)
  • Most Beautiful Building in San Francisco? (SFGate)
  • San Mateo Picks Playground Design (DailyJournal)
  • Cycling Bay Area’s Biggest Climb (SFGate)
  • Letters: SMART Train Negates Need for 101 Shoulder Bus Lane (MarinIJ)

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