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Day Around The Bay: Rain Blamed For Majority Of Nearly 500 Bay Area Car Crashes In 12 Hours
SF News /Caleb Pershan

Day Around The Bay: Rain Blamed For Majority Of Nearly 500 Bay Area Car Crashes In 12 Hours

Published Jan 20, 2016 · 9:45 AM PST



  • Mayor Lee apparently requested that major taxpayer-funded construction projects be put on hold to ease traffic during Super Bowl 50. [CBS SF]
  • This Portland, Oregon Community College has planned a White History Month for April, describing it as an academic effort. [KRON4]
  • Ed Lee and Gavin Newsom are campaigning for an incremental move to raise the state's minimum wage to $15. [ABC7]
  • One of the Greyhound crash victims was an SF resident, and now his mother is speaking out. [KRON4]
  • Have a look at how some new developments will change the San Francisco skyline. [Socketsite]
  • San Jose will track Super Bowl visitors through their cell phones, providing an unnecessary extra reason not to go. [Business Times]
  • San Francisco prosecutors said it could be several weeks before they decide on whether to file charges against the Bay Bridge protesters, if they do at all. [Chron]
  • Dueling housing measures have been submitted for the June ballot. [Chron]
  • 16th Street is going to get bus-only lanes for the 22 Fillmore. [Ex]
  • Seattle's alt-weekly the Stranger takes on SF’s approach to housing (they compare themselves favorably) and jails (they compare themselves negatively). [The Stranger]
  • Everything you ever wanted to know about the development of India Basin. [Chron]
  • Rain was blamed for the majority of 480 crashes reported across Bay Area between midnight and noon Tuesday. [Merc]

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