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7:37 AM PDT on October 19, 2009

    • Road Rage Doc's Lawyer Blaming the Victims at Trial (Times)
    • 10% of CA Drivers Have Disabled Placard?  State Cracksdown (NYT)
    • River Enviros Worried About HSR's Impact on LA River, Development Plans... (Times)
    • ...Including Contributor Joe Linton.  More on His Thoughts (Creak Freak)
    • Car Free for a Cause: 30k Take Part in AIDS Walk (Times)
    • Tru Threatens Jail to City Workers, Council Woman Defending L.A. Live's New Billboards (Times)
    • Search for Police Chief Gets Serious This Week (Daily News)
    • In Praise of Pedicabs (NYT)
    • LaHood Shows Love, But Not Money, for Twin Cities' Green Transport Hub (Forbes)
    • New on Google Street View: Pics of Car-Free Places (PC World)

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