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By Damien Newton

4:30 AM PDT on May 26, 2011

Wilshire Bus Only Lanes Could Change Veterans Lives (On Central)
“NRDC urges LA to adopt Alternative A, which will create 8.7 miles of bus-only lane, without any exemptions.” (Switchboard)
MRT in the LAT: Train Should Stop at Leimert
Goodmon: View Crenshaw Line in Regional Context (Our Weekly)
Former City Planning GM Lands as Director of Urban Land Institute (Curbed)
Feds Reject Proposed Changes to CAHSR (LAT)
More On Those Amazing Maps Used in Wednesday’s Ped. Safety Story (The Source)
New Website for LADOT Bike Program (LADOT Bike Blog, The Source)
Elysian Bike Path in the Dark as Thieves Make Off with Copper Wire (Eastsider)
More on Better Bike Beverly Hills (Pac. Swell)
We’ve Seen Green Bike Lanes, Green Sharrowed Lanes, and Now Green Backed Sharrows (SF Streetsblog)
Fuel Costs Dampen the Urge to Take a Drive This Memorial Day (Daily News)
Southland Gas Prices Drop for 19th Consecutive Day (Daily News)

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