Today’s Headlines

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  • BART Half Price (SFExaminer)
  • VTA Driver’s Photos of Transit (MercNews)
  • Motorist Hits San Leandro High School Student (SFChron)
  • Truckers Remain Opposed to New Ballpark in Oakland (TransportTopics)
  • Tech Workers Return to Office at Varying Speeds (SFExaminer)
  • BIPOC Residents of Mission Bay Feel More Welcome (48Hills)
  • More on Best Buy and Electric Micro Mobility (BizInsider)
  • Affordable Housing Fight in Diamond Heights (Hoodline)
  • 17 Story Apartment Building for Berkeley (Berkeleyside)
  • Sausalito’s Historical Preservation Update (MarinIJ)
  • Letters: Great Walkway Benefits Community (SFChron)

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Today’s Headlines

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  • More on Caltrans and State Rail Plan (rt&s)
  • Golden Gate Transit Fires Worker Over Threats (EastBayTimes)
  • Motorist Who Killed Ped in South Berkeley Driving for DoorDash (Berkeleyside)
  • Facebook’s Affordable Housing (SFChron)
  • Condo Owners in S.F. Fight More Condos (Hoodline)
  • The Future of Mission Bay (48Hills)
  • Companies Leaving California (SFGate)
  • Best Buy Now Selling Electric Bikes (Verge)
  • Best and Worst Cities to Drive In (Thrillist)
  • Light Art Installations (HereSay)
  • Commentary: Transportation, Cars, and their Role in Fires (Forbes)

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What If Drivers Had to Follow Scooter Laws?

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It seems like there’s a news story every other day about an exciting new traffic law aimed at curbing the most dangerous behaviors on U.S. roads. The only problem? They’re almost exclusively aimed at the riders of electric push scooters — not automobile drivers, who are actually responsible for virtually all of the national traffic violence death toll.

Today’s Headlines

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  • Bills to Increase Housing Density Head to Newsom (SFChron)
  • Not in Your Side Yard (SFChron)
  • Urban Alchemy Street Cleaning Teams (SFExaminer)
  • Caltrans Survey on Rail Improvements (ProgressiveRailroading)
  • More on VTA Resuming Light Rail Service (PaloAltoOnline)
  • Lafayette to Add Sidewalks to Street Near School (EastBayTimes)
  • Students Demand Teacher Pensions Divest from Fossil Fuels (48Hills)
  • National Parks Service May Charge for Car Storage (SFGate)
  • Half of National Park is Burned (SFGate)
  • S.F. Economy in Trouble? (SFExaminer)
  • Commentary: Make AC Transit Free on Sundays (Berkeleyside)
  • Commentary: California, the NIMBY State (SFExaminer)

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