Today’s Headlines
Pasadena City Council Unanimously Opposes I-710 Big Dig (SGV Tribune) Najarian: Metro’s I-710 Truck Numbers a “Snow Job” (Glendale News Press) Social Media Abuzz with Anti-710 Commentary (Pasadena Sun) Dirty?: “Metro to Build Huge Exploratory Tube Near Tar Pit’ (Curbed) Woman Hears Strange Noises in Head. Sues Santa Monica for $1.7 Billion Over Smart Meters (Daily Press) … Continued
6:00 AM PDT on August 16, 2012
- Pasadena City Council Unanimously Opposes I-710 Big Dig (SGV Tribune)
- Najarian: Metro’s I-710 Truck Numbers a “Snow Job” (Glendale News Press)
- Social Media Abuzz with Anti-710 Commentary (Pasadena Sun)
- Dirty?: “Metro to Build Huge Exploratory Tube Near Tar Pit’ (Curbed)
- Woman Hears Strange Noises in Head. Sues Santa Monica for $1.7 Billion Over Smart Meters (Daily Press)
- Program Explains Federal Transportation Bill at Metro HQ (The Source)
- Fiji Way in Marina Del Rey Gets a Buffered Bike Lane (Biking In LA)
- Shocker: Reason Foundation Doesn’t Like High Speed Rail (Daily News)
- Summer Spirit Is Alive in L.A. (KCET)
- Brown Stumping for Tax Increases (LAT)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
(Damien is traveling today, so Today’s Headlines were completed last night. If he missed a good article, leave it in the comments section.)
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