Emergency scooter ban imminent in San Francisco? Supervisor scoffs at ‘misinformation’ - Top O' The Bay from SFGATE

Emergency scooter ban imminent in San Francisco? Supervisor scoffs at 'misinformation'. Trump tweets 'thank you' to Jerry Brown for National Guard deal. Jerry Brown to Trump: We'll beef up National Guard, but not for immigration enforcement. If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       Top O' The Bay                   April 12, 2018         Emergency scooter ban imminent in San Francisco? Supervisor scoffs at 'misinformation'   Bird, one of three companies that's dropped shared electric scooters on the streets and sidewalks of San Francisco, alleged Wednesday night that San Francisco supervisors were set to ban the motorized devices within days. But Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who's been leading the charge for regulation of the scooters, said the allegation was, well, bird-brained. "Those people are out of their minds," Peskin said from Southern California, where he's attending a Coastal Commission meeting. "It's amazing that a company with that kind of money would spread such misinformation. It's made out of whole cloth.           Read More                   Trump tweets 'thank you' to Jerry Brown for National Guard deal           Read More                   Jerry Brown to Trump: We'll beef up National Guard, but not for immigration enforcement           Read More                   Gavin Newsom keeps solid lead in California governor's race           Read More           Sign up for more Newsletters!           23-year-old professional model from Sonoma County dies in plane crash           Read More                   What caused Wednesday night's rain burst? It's called a 'narrow cold‐frontal rain band'           Read More                   National Weather Service warns of 20-foot sneaker waves on Bay Area beaches           Read More                   Trump's funding threats to SF over sanctuary laws meet chilly response in court           Read More                   49ers linebacker Reuben Foster charged with felony domestic violence           Read More                   120 mph multi-state chase leads to arrest of Pleasant Hill man's alleged killers           Read More             Support journalism. Support democracy. Get daily insights into stories that resonate throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Click here for current San Francisco Chronicle subscription offers.           Connect     Facebook     Twitter     Pinterest     Google+   About   Privacy Policy   Terms of Use         901 Mission St San Francisco CA 94103 ©2018 Hearst Communications, Inc.