Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

9:09 AM PDT on July 24, 2012

Times Picks on Villaraigosa's Transportation Record? It's Zev to the Rescue (LAT)
Looking Forward to Grand Park Opening? Thank Gloria Molina (Downtown News)
City Hopes Cameras Cut Gang Activity in South L.A. Park (LAT)
Antonovich Wants to Overturn Supes' Term Limits (Daily News)
Spring Street Park Opening Will Follow Grand Park Opening in DTLA (Curbed)
Press Begins Picking up on the Antonovich/Najarian/Metrolink Story (News-Press, Pan Armenian)
El Monte Thinks Sugary Drink Tax Can Balance Budget (LAT)
7 Car Collision Shuts Down 405 in Sherman Oaks (Daily News)
Auto-Biography of Recreational Cyclist Training for 122 Ride to Vegas (HuffPo)

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