Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

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By Damien Newton

6:38 AM PDT on May 27, 2011

Bus Riders Win at Metro, Its on to City Hall (Urban Times, Switchboard, The Source)
Metro Approves Leimert Park Station, Sort of Maybe (LAT, The Source)
And It Approves Its FY 2012 Budget (The Source, Daily News)
And Other Stuff (The Source)
L.A. Traffice Enforcement Chief Forced Out (Daily News)
Development for Expo Line Lags (LAT)
LADOT Orders Clean Buses for DASH Commuter Express (MCI)
Number of Senior Drivers in California to Hit 6 Million Within 10 Years (ABC 7)
Forces of Nature and the Case for Paid Parking (Parking Today)
And last but not least, KCRW flagship local news program, Which Way L.A.?, interviews L.A. Streetsblog editor Damien Newton about the The Metro Board’s decisions (KCRW) -C.R.

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

That’s All for Today! See You Tuesday!

Damien Newton

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