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By Damien Newton

9:10 AM PDT on August 13, 2012

NFL Team in Pasadena Would Bring Revenue, Traffic, Air Pollution (LAT)
With Federal Approval in Hand, Metro Looking for Westside Subway Funds (Daily News)
Hundreds of Parking Meters to Be Removed in San Pedro and Wilmington (LAT)
Monrovia Auto Dealer Pushes for $1 Gas Tax Hike (National Journal)
Op/Ed: The Case FOR a Chinatown Wal-Mart (LAT)
Terrible I-710 Expansion Project in Long Beach Could Be Under Construction "In a Few Years" (Gazettes)
Sierra Club: CA Should Lead World in Diesel Crackdown (LAT)
Handball Court in East L.A. Gets Historic Landmark Status (Curbed)
Zev: Stay Local for Carmageddon (ZevWeb)
Long Beach to Charge Seal Beach for Bus Service (OC Register)
Gas Prices Soar Nationwide, SF’s Highest In California (CBS 5)

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