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By Damien Newton

8:46 AM PDT on April 18, 2011

State Considering Canceling Sale of Prop 1B Bonds, Imperiling Transit Expansion (The Source)
Rail to LAX Complicated by More Than Cost (LAT)
It’s Been 50 Years Since We Said Goodbye to Red Cars (Primary Resources)
City Council Sets Aside Funds for Streetcar (ABC7)
Tom Rubin Decimates Metro’s Bus Cut Logic (New Geography)
City Outlines 12 Negotiating Positions for Stadium (Daily News)
Bikes meet Train, Train meet Bike (CicLAvia, Zev Yaroslavky’s Blog)
A Nice Look at LA’S DIY Bike Culture (LAist)
Ohio Gov. John Kasich Declares War on Transit, Cities (Cap. Hill Streetsblog)
Gas Prices Could Break 2008 Records Real Soon (USA Today)
ZipCar Stocks Soar After It Becomes Public Company (SF Examiner)

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