Cartoon Tuesday: The Elegant Simplicity of the Free Market
Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling. Click through to view the comic in its entirety.
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Metro Employee Stabbed, Killed in DTLA 7th Street Station (The Source, LAT, Daily News) Voter Registration Deadline Is Today (Eastsider) San Diego Coastal Residents Against Safety Fencing Planned For Rail Tracks (LAT) Driver Arrested in Hawthorne Hit-and-Run Crash (NBC4, Daily Breeze) GM To Run Robo-Cars In San Francisco (LAT) City Council Rejects Appeal, Support 6-Story […]
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The motion directs staff to come up with less destructive alternatives, to reconsider the need for the project, and to do more outreach
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The first woman head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reflects on her successes — retractable stop signs on buses, mandatory crash test standards, airbags and the end of hood ornaments, for instance — and the construct battle against auto makers.
Metro Seeking Applicants to Serve on Public Safety Task Force to Re-envision Transit Policing
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Do you have what it takes to reimagine Metro public safety? Apply to volunteer on Metro's Public Safety Advisory Committee. Applications due November 13.