Today’s Headlines
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8:05 AM PST on November 9, 2012
- Woman Raped on Metro Bus for 10 Minutes (LAT)
- “A witness — who was the only other passenger on the bus — tried unsuccessfully to get the bus driver’s attention” (Daily News)
- Maps, Charts Show Who Did and Didn’t Vote for Measure J (The Source)
- Villaraigosa Muses That Maybe Voters Didn’t Understand the Measure (Neon Tommy)
- 1 Million Less Young Voters in California (KCET)
- Long Beach Councilman’s Hearing on SCIG Railyard Draws Crowd of Protestors (NRDC Switchboard)
- Driver Who Hit and Killed Alan Deane on His 61st Birthday Awaits Sentencing (LACBC Blog)
- Alarcon Loses Assembly Race, Could End 20 Year Political Career (CC Times)
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