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By Damien Newton

7:01 AM PST on December 7, 2009

South Bay Cyclists Want More Hermosa Beach DOT’s (Contra Costa Times)
The Walkability Potential of the Communities Around LAX (Westside Today)
Recap of Last Week’s Assembly Transpo. Meeting in Metro HQ (The Source)
Senate Version of Wall Street Transpo. Tax Coming This Week (DC Streetsblog)
It’s All About Clean Cars at Auto Show (SFV Business Journal)
Outside Groups Shatter Spending Records for CD2 Special Election (Times, Daily News)
There’s Hope for State DOTs: Texas Adopts a Street Design Manual for Walkable Urbanism (Citiwire)
DIY Streets: London Neighbors Tame Traffic on Their Own (Guardian via How We Drive)

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