Today’s Headlines

• Metro Releases Budget, Schedules Hearing for 5/18 (The Source, Daily News)
• LAT: Suburban Flight Gives SoCal a Chance to Grow Smarter
• The Paper of Record Also Notes There’s a Controversy About a Leimert Park Station (LAT)
• Happy 72nd Birthday, Union Station (Primary Sources)
• “Some” Question Tax Breaks for Downtown Hotel (LAT)
• Dodgers Advertise the Dodger Shuttle (Twitter)
• The Santa Monica Festival Looks Really Bikey (Pac. Swell)
• GOOD Demolishes the Argument That You Can Drill Your Way to Lower Gas Prices
• Architects Look Forward to Day When Cars Can Replace Bees As Pollinators (NY News)

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