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By Damien Newton

7:47 AM PDT on October 12, 2010

L.A. Transit advocates hoping for an "Obama Bump." Photo: ##http://knbc.com##knbc##

Mr. Villaraigosa Goes to Washington, Asking for Help for 30/10 (KNBC, Daily News, LAT, The Source)
Local Government Boards on Board for 30/10 (The Source)
LAT: Newsom for Lt. Gov.
Some Pics from Sunday’s “No to Coal, No to Oil” Rally (LAist)
So, When We Doing this CicLAvia Thing Again? (KPCC)
For Those of You That Can’t Wait, Biking In L.A. Has a Great List of Everyone’s Recaps
Columnist: City Planning Completely Out of Control (City Watch)
Canceling Transit Tunnel in NJ Could Be NJ’s Second Biggest Gift to L.A. (City Watch)
Caltlrans Hoping to Re-Open Angels’ Crest Highway Before Year Is Over (LAT)

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