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9:06 AM PDT on October 13, 2011

Featured Headline: Last night a Disney Land employee was biking home from work when she was struck from behind and killed by a negligent driver.  Was the driver trying to pass her?  Would the publicity surrounding the passage of a 3 Foot Passing Law have saved her?  We'll never know.  Thanks, Governor Brown.
    • America's Commutes Start Sooner, Last Longer (BBC)
    • Virgil Village Getting Traffic Calming Plan (Curbed)
    • City Lab Looking at Westwood Village (Daily Bruin, The Source)
    • Exploring L.A.'s Newest Neighborhood, Occupy L.A. (Curbed)
    • An Amusing Compilation of GM Apology Tweets (Transportation Nation)
    • Transportation Engineer Claims CicLAvia Bad for Bike Advocacy (LAT Letters)
    • Brown Giving Unions What They Want With Bill Signings (LAT)
    • City Officials Look to "Unleash" LA River (Daily News)

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