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Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

8:12 AM PDT on April 19, 2012

Villaraigosa Stakes Legacy on Transit Expansion (LAT, Daily News)
Is This the Mayor's Last Shot at Lasting Legacy? (LAT)
LAYOFFS? What are we talking about? LAYOFFS? (LAT)
New Renderings for Farmer's Field Released (View from a Loft)
Westside Subway Moves to Full Metro Board (The Source)
Metro Responds to Report Blasting Subway Enviro. Docs from City of Beverly Hills (The Source)
Bike Share Hasn't Been a Revenue Generator, Does It Matter? (US News and World Report)
Why Don’t Conservative Cities Walk? (Slate)

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