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Reading the Newspapers So You Don’t Have To

By Damien Newton

8:47 AM PDT on October 23, 2007

News:

Panel to consider new truck routes
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_7252925

L.A. awards fired transit chief $95,000
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-me-jeff23oct23,1,6880456.story?coll=la-headlines-nation

Garcetti Wants Some Answers on unspent Parks funds
http://www.citywatchla.com/content/view/783/75/

Commuters face traffic nightmare due to closures from fires
http://www.dailynews.com/breakingnews/ci_7248716

Bogotá’s Peñalosa Talks Up Livable Streets, Sans Spandex
http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/10/22/bogotas-penalosa-talks-up-livable-streets-sans-spandex/

Blogs:

Weekly green topic: De-car-ing
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/emeraldcity/

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