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By Damien Newton

8:28 AM PST on March 8, 2012

Metro Offers Online Interactive Map for New Freeway Project in the Desert (The Source)
Mobile Billboards Banned in Los Angeles (City Maven)
Did You Know There Was Controversy Over High Speed Rail? (LAT)
Planning the Key to Make High Speed Rail Work (Fresno Bee)
Confusion Still Reigns on What Happens to CRA Money (SacBee)
Villaraigosa’s “Conference of Mayors” Pushing Transportation Reauthorization (SacBee)
Is Banning Food Trucks Near Schools an Answer to Childhood Obesity? (LAT)
Council Still Moving on Mobile Billboards (Daily News)
Do Real-Time Updates Increase Transit Ridership? (Atlantic Cities)
Streetsblog Publisher Mark Gorton Takes on Universal’s Lorax Impostor (MNN)

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