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By Damien Newton

8:33 AM PDT on April 20, 2011

Red Light Camera Program (Barely) Wins OK from Police Commission, on to City Council (Daily News)
Santa Monica Blvd. in East Hollywood Ready for a Makeover (Curbed)
Bike Path on Gerald Desmond Bridge to Be Named for Mark Bixby (CC Times)
Protected Bike Lanes Are Better Bike Lanes (Bikeside)
Metro Working on Lifting Bike Rush Hour Ban (LADOT Bike Blog)
Downtown Marriotts Are Going to Get a Lot of Parking (Curbed)
Changes Coming to Metrolink (Riding in Riverside)
LASB Taking Place in Cal. Endowment Mini Fellowship (Reporting on Health)
Helpful Tip for Avoiding Bike Crackdown: Win an Academy Award (NY Post)

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