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By Damien Newton

8:41 AM PDT on August 9, 2011

America, Where We Cross Our Fingers and Pray for Cheap Gas to Stimulate the Economy (NYT)
Meet the Rampture: 3 Month Closure of Wilshire Blvd. Ramps on 405 (Curbed)
WeHo Considers Car Parking for Bike Lane Swap (Patch)
City Officials, BHUSD Exchanging Words Over Legal Strategy (BH Courier)
Urban Rangers, Including Our Joe Linton, Quests for a "Natural L.A." (NPR)
LADOT Looking for Volunteers to Help Inventory Bike Racks (LADOT Bike Blog)
The Source interviews Metro CEO John Fenton
Sadik-Khan Previews Bike-Share — “a Convenient and Affordable Way to Get Across Town” — for Slate
If Ubrayj02 Owned a Car Dealership Instead of a Bike Shop...(Craigslist)

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