Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

10:13 AM PST on January 28, 2020

SFMTA Gearing up for Car Free Market (SFGate)
Circulate San Diego's Policy Director Talks Vision Zero (KUSI)
Metro Seeks To Accelerate Green Line Torrance Extension (Daily Breeze)
Commentary: San Jose Fails to Preserve Downtown (MercNews)
Redlands Considers Ballot Measure to Increase TOD (Redlands Daily Facts)
Local Papers Want "Train to Coachella" (Desert Sun)
SANDAG Begins Work to Protect Bluffs, AMTRAK/Freight Rail Line (Union-Tribune)
And the Road Widening Continues (MercNews)

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