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By Damien Newton

8:56 AM PDT on August 6, 2012

Metro Board Chair Antonovich Rips Metro Board Staff in Exclusive Interview (BH Courier)
710 Project to Move Port Traffic a "Big Moment" for East LA (Eastside Sun)
Caltrans Wants to Drop Speed Limit to 45 on Pasadena Freeway (Daily News)
Problems, Fraud, with Caltrans Bridge Inspection Program(McClatchy)
Excitement Building for Legislation Exempting Bike Projects from CEQA (Curbed)
LADOT "DASH D" Extended to Expo Line (Press Release)
Metro Planning Ped. Bridge at Universal City Red Line Stop (Curbed)
Urban Land Institute Report Looks at How They Would Redesign Union Station Area (The Source)
Sacramento a Stepping Stone to City Hall (LAT)

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