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(Editor's Note: Because I'll be traveling on Tuesday, I put together the headlines list for over the weekend. Wednesday's Headlines will be the comibed list for Tuesday and Wednesday.)

By Damien Newton

9:09 PM PDT on May 26, 2008

(Editor’s Note: Because I’ll be traveling on Tuesday, I put together the headlines list for over the weekend. Wednesday’s Headlines will be the comibed list for Tuesday and Wednesday.)

Parking Today Dissects Times Article on Residential Parking Permit Reform
Bicyclist Killed by Bus in El Monte (Times)
Less People Riding on Toll Roads (OC Register)
Hearing Scheduled for 118 Widening (Ventura County Star)
Streetcars for LA on the Way Back? (LAist)
Damien Goodmon in His Own Words (Brayj Against the Machine)
Some Towns Bootlegging to Avoid Gas Tax (Bloomberg)
MetBlogs Bikes to Dodger Stadium
SUV’s Head Towards Endangered List (CNN)

Damien Newton

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