Today’s Headlines
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10:17 AM PDT on October 15, 2009
- Parking Consultants: Santa Monica Doesn’t Need More Parking, It Needs Smarter Use of Space (Times)
- Sweetheart Deal, Environmental Disaster. Senate OK’s Environmental Exemption for NFL Stadium (Curbed)
- Judge Considers Death Penalty for Shooter Who Killed Bike-Riding Cop (Times)
- Opponents of 710 Extension Angry at Gov.’s Veto (Glendale News Press)
- Budget Crisis Forces Special Events to Pay for Their Own Parking Officers (Times)
- Police Hunt Hit-and-Run Killer Who Drives a Mercedes-Benz (CBS2)
- To Make Walkable Nabes More Affordable, Build More of Them (Switchboard via Streetsblog.net)
- Ad Nauseam: Car Spots Seep Ever Deeper Into Local Newscasts (News)
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