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By Damien Newton

8:39 AM PDT on August 30, 2012

Cracks in the Sidewalk Undermine L.A.'s Transportation Succeses (Planetizen)
Metro Hinting That It Could Choose Hybrid Over Big Dig for 710 (The Source)
100 Year Old Backs Into Nine Students, Two Adults, in South L.A. (LAT)
Councilmen Buscaino, Garcetti, Rosendahl, Not on Board with 3-Year Sidewalk Study (LAT)
Downtown Groups Prepare Lawsuit Against Farmers Field Lawsuit Legislation (Daily News)
Federal Fuel Economy Standards on the Right Path (LAT)
Los Angeles Arts for Artageddon on Last Weekend in September (LAT)
Funds From SF’s Local Carbon Tax Sit Unused (SF Weekly)

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