Today’s Headlines
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9:26 AM PST on December 14, 2012
- Metro Board: Five Year Advertising Contract to CBS (The Source)
- Metro Board: More Funding for Blue Line Safety (LAT)
- Metro Board: Zev Wants to Do Away with ExpressLane Transponder Maintenance Fee (The Source)
- Weird Density Bonus, No Parking Required, for Cornfield Plan Moved by Planning Commission (Curbed)
- County Population Nears 10 Million People (LAist via Curbed)
- Convention Center Moves Towards Private Owners (Daily News)
- We’re All Thankful for “Original” Bike Advocate Alex Baum (LADOT Bike Blog)
- First Zebras, Now Giraffes (Will Wright on Instagram)
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