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Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

9:13 AM PDT on August 2, 2012

Construction Begins on Spring Street Park (Blog Downtown)
Editorial: City Should Consider Removing More Parking Meters (Daily News)
Desert XPress Rolls Forward, Waiting on Federal Loan (CAHSR Blog, HuffPo)
Film Maker Looks at Latino Fixie Culture (Color Lines)
Supes Reject Plans to Extend Term Limits for Themselves (Daily News)
Garcetti, Greuel, Raking in Campaign Contributions (LAT)
L.A. Has Coolest July in 4 Years (Daily News)
Bill Rosendahl Begins Treatment for Cancer (KPCC, LAT)

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