Today’s Headlines
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9:07 AM PDT on April 20, 2012
- Mike Antonovich Has Lost His Mind. Really? Gang Rape? (City Maven via LA Weekly)
- Here’s the Audio of Antonovich Comparing a Transit Tax to Sexual Violence (KNX 1070)
- L.A. Observed Shows How To Criticize a Proposal Without Taking About Gang Rape
- Beverly Hills High Alumna Speaks up for Subway Alignment (Patch)
- “Crenshaw Subway” Advocates Ready for April 26th Board Meeting Too (Wave)
- Tests Start Monday on North-South Orange Line Extension (Daily News)
- Box: Not Impressed with Bike Share Announcement…What About Community Involvement? (City Watch)
- Federal Budget, Passed by Senate Committee, Includes $81 Million for Subway, Connector (The Source)
- CAHSRA Chair: Funding Uncertainty Normal for Transpo Projects (Sac Bee, AP via CoCo Times)
- Governor Brown Thinks Violating the Brown Act is Funny (LAT)
- Hot NFL Rumor: We’re Getting the Vikings! (Daily News)
- Congratulations to Alice at The City Maven. Her News Website Moves to KPCC on Monday
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