Today’s Headlines
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9:14 AM PDT on June 12, 2012
- Post Hit-and-Run, Commerce Secretary Bryson Takes Medical Leave (KPCC, LAT)
- Why Does Santa Monica Have Different Standards for “Doored” Crashes? (Biking In LA)
- Op/Ed: Fracking Is Bad for the Environment (Daily News)
- Alarcon Wants Mandatory Licensing…for Horses (CoCo Times)
- Gamblin’ Train to Vegas Gets New Name. We Will Still Call Gamblin’ Train to Vegas (SF Gate)
- Zev Really Looking Forward to “Rampture” Live Chat (Daily News)
- Kings Victory Parade Tomorrow (Daily News)
- Fascinating Piece on Abandoned Bikes From Transportation Nation’s Alex Goldmark
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