Today’s Headlines
Featured Headline: Is this the best transit related headline ever? "OCTA Planning to Raise Bus Fare, Further Showing What A Joke It's Always Been and Will Be (OC Weekly)"
7:31 AM PDT on September 20, 2012
Featured Headline: Is this the best transit related headline ever? “OCTA Planning to Raise Bus Fare, Further Showing What A Joke It’s Always Been and Will Be (OC Weekly)”
- “Big Four” Mayoral Candidates Have First Debate (KTLA)
- Feds Give Green Light to CAHSR (LAT)
- More Downtown Bike Lanes Coming to Grand and Olive (LADOT Bike Blog)
- City Not Ready to Stamp USC Villages (Curbed)
- It Seems Everyone Was in the Dark on AEG Sale. Villaraigosa Sounds Defensive (LAT, KPCC)
- Editorial: City Should Pause Stadium Rush Until We Know New Boss (Daily News)
- LA’s Taxis, World’s Third Most Expensive Taxis (Atlantic Cities)
- Bev. Hills Interested in Westside Bike Share Program (Patch)
- Amtrak Ridership Still Growing (CAHSR Blog)
- Breathless Reporting: Carmageddon Traffic Center Ready…for Next Week (ABC7)
- Zev’s Got Bike Fever (ZevWeb)
- Hit and Run Driver Clips Two Girls in the Valley (Daily News)
- San Francisco Worrying Its Falling Behind in the Bike Race (Streetsblog SF)
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