Today’s Headlines
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6:03 AM PDT on October 16, 2009
- Testimony for Road Rage Dr. Thompson Begins Today (Biking In LA)
- Drunk “Terminator” Star Runs Down Teenage Cyclist (TMZ, CBS2)
- Reminder: Diane Meyer’s Car-Free Angelenos Photo Show Opens Tonight (LA Weekly)
- Why Are We Shocked That Shriver Violates Cell Phone Law? Everyone Does. (Daily News)
- Saudi’s Terrified That We Might Kick Auto Addiction (NYT)
- East Hollywood NC Wants Light Yard Turned Into Park (City Watch)
- Public Meetings Announced for Downtown Connector (LAist)
- Happy 40th Birthday, El Dorado Park (Times)
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