Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

4:37 AM PDT on June 1, 2011

Mobility 21: Thanks Senate for the Fast Forward (The Source)

Alpern: How Do We Build the Best Crenshaw/LAX/Green Line (City Watch)

Poll: Was Leimert Park/Expo Subway Decision an Insult to South L.A. (City Watch)

Crash It Like Beckham: Reckless Driving Soccer Star Rear Ends Stalled Vehicle (LA_Now)

Amtrak's NE Corridor, To Privatize or Not to Privatize... (Streetsblog.net)

Sewer Line Under PCH to Be Repaired, Squeeze Traffic (LAT)

L.A. Correspondent bikes, parks, ciclovías and draws San Francisco

Congratulations L.A. County Drivers, Only One Person Killed Over Weekend (Daily News)

Driving While Black: African-Americans Charged More for Car Insurance (Our Weekly)

The “New Politics of Dense Development” in San Francisco (SF Examiner)

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