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Today’s Headlines

8:48 AM PDT on June 11, 2020

    • Why we must talk about race when we talk about bicycling (Bicycling)
    • CPUC says: yeah, Uber & Lyft - your drivers are employees (NBC)
    • State bill would bar evictions for nonpayment of rent during pandemic (SF Chronicle)
    • CA judicial council puts off vote to suspend COVID-related evictions (KCRA)
    • Data: Bay Area residents pushed stay-at-home orders to the limit (East Bay Times)
    • Musk's tunnel gets the go-ahead because ... it would cost less?!? (Construction Dive)
    • LAPD's use of batons and other weapons against unarmed protesters violated their own rules (LA Times)
    • No, people are not asking for "community policing" (LA Times)
    • SF Police Chief says he's open to defunding the police - partly (SF Chronicle)
    • But the police union has other ideas
    • Berkeley to get slow streets (Berkeleyside)

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