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By Damien Newton

8:48 AM PDT on April 21, 2011

Mayor’s Budget Trims Deficit, Adds Service, Cuts Payroll (LAT)
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ABC Wins the Award for Worst Expo Headline (ABC7)
That 405 Highway Widening Sure Does Create Congestion… (Daily Bruin)
…It’s Like Barack Obama Is Visiting Everyday (LAT)
It’s Time for the Bundy/Santa Monica Park to Open to the Public (HuffPo)
City Council Takes a Stand Against Current Takeoff Routes at SM Airport (LAT)
It’s Also Time to Support Safe Routes for School’s Platform (Biking In L.A.)
Oh, Good. Metro Has Scheduled More Westside Subway Meetings in Bev. Hills (Patch)
Joyriding Cops Shown the Door in Glendale (LA_Now)
28 Day Streak of Rising Gas Prices Ends (Daily News)
DC’s New Mayor Is Expanding the Bike-Share System His Predecessor Started (GGW)

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