Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

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By Damien Newton

7:28 AM PST on March 12, 2010

Mayor Releases “30 in 10” Fact Sheet (The Source, Daily News)
Metrolink Proposing Major Cutbacks, Again (Daily News)
LAPD Task Force Report on Internal Efforts for Better Bike Policies (LACBC Blog)
A Sad Story of Bike Parking and the W Hotel (Soap Box)
Opponents of Greenhouse Gas Law Also Outraged at Out of State Oil Companies (LAT)
Couple Pleads “No Contest” in Last Year’s Horrific Late Night Crash at USC (LA Now)
More on Lawsuit Against Expo Line (LAist)
Real Estate Interests Spent $5.5 Billion on Transportation Lobbying Last Year (DC Streetsblog)
Photos from the Bike Kitchen’s 5th Birthday (Mikey Walley)
Big Blue Bus Goes Solar (Go Solar)
Is Bike Racing Poised to Be the New High School Football? (Bike Portland)

More Headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.

(Just a reminder that today is a partial day for me. Monday I’ll be back to a normal schedule from my new digs on the Westside. – DN)

Damien Newton

Today's Headlines

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