“Focus on the Valley”

By Damien Newton
Feb 26, 2008

Local business leaders and elected officials will explore the relationship between traffic congestion and business in the San Fernando Valley. Speakers will discuss strategies for attracting transportation funds to the region and policy initiatives to reduce congestion and gridlock.

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