Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

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By Damien Newton

6:05 AM PDT on May 25, 2011

CicLAvia Announces October Expansion and July Cancellation (CicLAvia)
How the Other Streetsblogs Covered “Dangerous by Design” (DC, NYC, SF, DC again)
More Local Coverage (LAT, San Diego Union-Tribune, Biking In L.A.)
South L.A. Political and Activist Leaders Unite for Crenshaw Subway (LA Weekly)
Fix Expo Releases Their Power Point Presentation Used for Outreach on Crenshaw
Over 1,000 Sign Petition Asking for Leimert Station, Crenshaw Subway (Our Weekly)
Council Audit Committee Wants Details on All “Gold Card” Fixed Tix (LA_Weekly, Daily News)
LAT: “Drill Baby, Drill” Is Dumb
City to Finally Hire Inspector General to Collect Bills (LAT)
Boston Transit Catches Cubic Employees Engaged in $4 Million Pass Fraud (Gloucester Times)
East L.A. College Students Design a Better Bicycle (Alhambra Source)
Google’s Robo-Car Evangelists Sound an Awful Lot Like PRT Believers (TPM)
Never Heed Advice on How to Be Taken Seriously From Someone Called “The Crapper”

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Damien Newton

Today's Headlines

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