Friday’s Headlines
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9:21 AM PDT on August 11, 2023
- Expansion of Waymo and Cruise Approved (SFChron, SFStandard, SFExaminer)
- BART to Switch to Open Loop Payment System (Hoodline)
- CA Nonprofit Is Turning Parking Lots into Tiny Houses (Fast Company)
- CalBike: It’s Not E-Bikes, It’s Poor Design That Make Roads Unsafe
- Anaheim Developing OC River Walk (ABC7)
- Police Charge South L.A. Street Race Hit-and-Run Driver With Murder (LAT)
- Laguna Beach Bans “Dog Walking by Vehicles” (OC Register)
- Saddest Opinion Column: I Couldn’t Turn Off My Car Radio for 4 Years (Fresno Bee)
- San Diego Backs off Plan to Back Housing Bill S.B. 10 (Union-Tribune)
- The Light Is Yellow, What to Do? (SacBee)
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