Today’s Headlines
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8:13 AM PDT on May 17, 2011
- Absolute Panic About Shutting Down the 405 for a Weekend (KPCC,Daily News)
- Editorial: The Gold Line Is Working (SGV Tribune)
- Beverly Hills Would Be “Spared” Bus Only Lanes Under Metro Plan (Patch)
- Another Editorial Slamming California High Speed Rail (Press-Enterprise)
- Metrolink Starts Selling Weekend passes for $10 (The Source)
- Potholes Are L.A.’s Urban Blight (City Watch)
- So There’s This Thing Going on Called Bike Week…(The Source)
- CAL State Long Beach: L.A. Economy About to Roar Back (Biz Journal)
- Box: Five Signs L.A. Is a DIY City (City Watch)
- Southland Gas Prices Fall for 10th Consecutive Day (Daily News)
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