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By Damien Newton

8:41 AM PDT on April 13, 2011

Councilman Zine Going After Parking Lots That Don’t Pay City Its Due (Daily News)
Removal of Peak Hour Bike Restrictions Moves from Metro Promise to Board Resolution (The Source)
Move Over Sandy Banks, This is the Best Story from CicLAvia (CicLAvia Comments)
High Speed Rail Officials Holding Meetings for Contractors (LAT, Union-Tribune)
L.A.’s Future is Bright (GOOD)
Bikelash: Long Beach Sports Writer Worried about Bike Created Congestion (Press-Telegram)
Azusans Worried Gold Line Parking Structure Will Swallow Actual Park (SGV Trib.)
Ocean Park Blvd. Road Diet Made Permanent (SM Daily Press via Curbed)
Gas Prices Still Going Up (LA Observed)
Are We Starting to See People Switch from Cars to Trains? (ABC, Union-Tribune)
UK Holding Same Debate as NYC Over Targeting Dangerous Cyclists (Economist)

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