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8:22 AM PDT on August 19, 2009

    • Cabbies Demand New Laws at City Hall Protest (Times, blogdowntown)
    • Help Pick the Next Chief of Police (LAist)
    • Northeast L.A. Not Buying That 710 Study Is "Route Neutral" Either (Curbed)
    • Car Clips Building and Pedestrian Before Crashing Into Building (LAist)
    • State Raises Fees for Parking at Parks, Beaches (Daily News)
    • San Pedro Parking Lot Getting Makeover to Pedestrian Plaza (Daily Breeze)
    • American Cities Start Getting Serious About Bike Parking (Slate)
    • Knicks G Nate Robinson Arrested for Driving Without a License; LOLZ Ensue (Post, News)
    • A Road to Somewhere: Byrne's Bike Book Tour Coming to L.A. (Irish Times)

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