Today’s Headlines
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8:48 AM PST on November 12, 2009
- Must Read for Transit Advocates: USC Annenberg’s Neon Tommy Reviews the Life and Times of John Walsh
- In Case You Didn’t Hear: Eastside Extension Is Opening This Weekend (LAist, Architecture News, Pasadena Star-News)
- Can’t Get Enough of Santa Monica’s “Route 66” Car Party (Daily News, Times, List from Google News)
- Ped. Struck As Car Chase Ends in Inglewood (KNX 1070)
- Downtowners: Downtown Renaissance Not Over (Globe Street)
- Senate to Take Up Jobs Bill: Is Infrastructure in the Mix? (DC Streetsblog)
- More Crenshaw Corridor Docs Online (The Source)
- Fewer Santa Barbara Residents Driving; Bicycling on the Rise (Santa Barbara Independent)
- Abu Dabi’s Parking Madness (Ygelsias)
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