Today’s Headlines
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7:54 AM PST on November 10, 2009
- Westside 405 Carpool Lanes Begin to Open (NBC 4, LA Now, LAist)
- Pedestrians in Danger in Southern California (Press Telegram, OC Register, Press Enterprise)
- Kaiser Permanente and LACBC Team Up to Hand Out Lights and Helmets to Day Laborers (Daily News)
- Blogger Detained by Sheriff’s for Taking Pictures of Subway Gets Mainstream Attention (NBC4)
- Omnitrans Thinking of 160 Mile “Orange Line” for Inland Empire (Contra Costa Times)
- Bike Commuting Shooting Up in NYC (Streetsblog NYC)
- Bike-Riding Mike McGinn Elected Seattle Mayor, But Won’t Stop Controversial Tunnel Project (NYT)
- Biking With Kids: Easier, Less Stressful Than Driving (CommuteOrlando)
- Meet the Ultimate Placard Holder: Kim Jong-Il (Telegraph)
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