Today’s Headlines
8:33 AM PST on January 17, 2012
- Villaraigosa Teases Goodmon at Martin Luther King Jr. for Pic on Poster (Above via Leimert Park Beat)
- Daily News: Council, Police Commission Need to Overrule LAPD on Impound Rules for Unlicensed Drivers
- State Still Not Monitoring Air Quality Near Freeways (Daily News)
- A Beautiful Photo Essay of the Future Expo Phase II (Transit Coalition Message Boards)
- Long Beach Retro Row May Get Sharrows (Gazette)
- Doubts Cast on High Speed Rail Estimates (LAT)
- For California High Speed Rail, a Season of Woe (Transportation Nation)
- What Can California Can Learn from Spanish High Speed Rail (Fresno Bee)
- LA/OC Mayors Attend National Conference to Push for Transit Investments (Patch)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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