Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

8:10 AM PDT on May 20, 2013

Bus Stop at Mental Health Center Could Be Literal Life Saver (Daily News)
Los Angeles "Grows Up" (WWLA)
Will Connector Mess with Acoustics for Disney Hall? (LAT)
Scaled Back Design Approved for Santa Monica Esplande (Daily Press via Curbed)
Ridership Growing on Orange Line, Zev Is Happy (ZevWeb)
Waxman Upset About Pace of 405 Construction, Still Totally Worth It (Malibu Times)
More Poor Living in Suburbs Than Cities (LAT)
Polls Show Race Is Garcetti's to Lose (LAT)
Campaigning on Parks Record Is a "Dismal Joke" for Garcetti or Greuel (City Watch)
Gas Prices Drop in SoCal (Daily News)
Daily Carnage: Big Rig Hits Cyclist, 15th Bike Fatality in L.A. County This Year (Biking in L.A.)

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