Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

7:34 AM PST on February 8, 2012

Look Kids, It's Ray LaHood! (The Source)
Gas Prices Hover Near Record Highs (LAT)
Metro Reponds to Bev. Hills: Our Analysis Was By the Books (The Source)
On Eve of Women in Bikes Launch, ZevWeb Profiles Some Female Bike Leaders
LADOT Paints the Spring Street Green Lane, Third Times the Charm? (Brigham Yen, Blog Downtown)
City Council Passes 400k Plan for City Hall Landscaping (Curbed w/renderings, Daily News)
Pomona Law Maker Wants Gold Line to Run to Claremont (LAT)
San Francisco Bike Count: Up 61% Since 2006 (SF Streetsblog)
Streetsblog Founder Mark Gorton Takes Livability Lessons to New Delhi (Times of India)
In Bid to Increase Safety, Paris to Allow Bikes to Run Reds (Daily Mail)

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