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A Slew of Op/Eds Against Measure J (Jewish Journal, Beverly Hills Courier, HuffPo, Uprising) How Are the Measure R Projects Doing, Anyway? (The Source) Sales Tax and Fare Hikes Don’t Mix (LAT) AEG Reaches Deal on Housing with Community Groups Over Farmers Field (KPCC, LAT) L.A. Economic Growth Outstripping National Averages (Daily News) The “Wall … Continued

By Damien Newton

9:21 AM PDT on November 2, 2012

A Slew of Op/Eds Against Measure J (Jewish Journal, Beverly Hills Courier, HuffPo, Uprising)
How Are the Measure R Projects Doing, Anyway? (The Source)
Sales Tax and Fare Hikes Don’t Mix (LAT)
AEG Reaches Deal on Housing with Community Groups Over Farmers Field (KPCC, LAT)
L.A. Economic Growth Outstripping National Averages (Daily News)
The “Wall of Blue” on Police Brutality Undermines Public Confidence in Police (LAT)
Regional Connector, Westside Subway Take Another Step Forward (The Source)
Behind the Orange Curtain Another Half Cent Transit Tax Is on the Ballot (OC News)
Study Finds SF Rides Transit More Than Any Other California City (BayCitizen)
San Diego Chooses Between Two Bike Boosters for Mayor (Streetsblog.net)
SoCal Gas Drops Below $4 a Gallon (Daily News)

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