Today’s Headlines
Congratulations to Kris Fortin for Being Named "Vice-President, Online" for the L.A. Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Read more at Editor and Publisher.
8:41 AM PST on December 11, 2012
- The LA Weekly Hit and Run Story Has Legs (KCET)
- Court of Appeals Says Down with L.A.’s Digital Billboards (LAT, Daily News)
- Dear John Mica, We’re Working on an LAX Connection. Nobody Cares What You Think. (KPCC)
- Mike Antonovich Thinks 66.1% of the Vote for Measure J Means That Nobody Liked It (BH Courier)
- LB Post: 2012 Person of the Year Is the Long Beach Cyclist
- Ridership on Metro Is Going Way Up (The Source)
- Careful Pasadena, John Fasana and Barbara Messina Are Going to Say Bad Things About You (LAT)
- Metro Offers Free Rides on Christmas Eve, New Years Eve (The Source, Patch)
- Santa Monica Considers Slowing Development (Daily Press)
- This List Is Wrong, Dodger Stadium Is the Worst (Triple Pundit)
- Here Are the Extended Hours for the ARTCRANK Poster Show/Silent Auction (LITE)
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