Past Weekend’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

7:06 AM PDT on July 26, 2010

Villaraigosa Defends His Record to the Daily News
But Paper Pushes Mayor on Land Use Issues (Daily News)
Mixed Use Project Could Bring "Event Station" for the Gold Line Near Dodger Stadium (blogdowntown)
Federal Officials Celebrate How Awesome They Are on Westside as Airplanes Thunder Overhead (LAT)
LAPD/Cyclist Relationship Not Perfect Yet, Cyclist cuffed and Ticketed for Nothing (Bikeside)
Times Looks at L.A.'s Transit History, from Red Cars to Red Line
Emanuel: Obama Now Considering "Infrastructure Rebuilding Bill" (WSJ)
Laguna Beach Residents Want to Do Away with Downhill Skate Area (LAT)
Does Transit Reduce Traffic, and Should That Be the Goal? (Human Transit)
Happy 75th Birthday, the Parking Meter! (NPR)

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