Today’s Headlines
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8:00 AM PST on February 16, 2010
- Gov’s Plan to Gut CEQA for Development and Energy Projects Gets a Pilot (Desert Sun)
- Chief Beck a “Big Fan” of Bicycle Patrols (CNN)
- Want to Triple Job Creation in the Next Stimulus for CA? Spend it on Transit, Not Highways (Switchboard)
- Prius Driver Still in Shock His Car Isn’t Cool Anymore (Daily News)
- Living Near Freeways Causes Hardened Arteries, Strokes, in SoCal (Times)
- Living Near Transit Reduces Your Chance of Facing Foreclosure (Chicago Sun Times)
- Pico and Sepulveda Hot Again (City Watch)
- The Lake Wobegon Effect: Why We Need Texting-While-Driving Bans With Teeth (Cyclelicious)
- Mayor, Council President Ready for “All My Children” Debut (Daily News)
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