Today’s Headlines
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8:30 AM PDT on July 25, 2013
- LASD Sharrow Cluelessness Makes the Evening News (CBS2)
- Long Beach Ready to Rumble on OC Plan to Widen 405, Charge LB for Mitigation (Post, Press-Telegram)
- Hollywood High Rises Approved After Contentious Council Hearing (Daily News, LAT)
- City Council Will Hear LAPD Hit and Run Report in Committee on Friday (LACBC Blog)
- Bonin Proposal for Reinstating Free Parking at Broken Meters Gets High Marks (Daily News)
- More People Using ExpressLanes Than Replaced HOV Lanes (Daily Breeze)
- Expectations High for Nury Martinez (Daily News)
- Council Names Council Member-Elect “Caretaker” Until Election Certified (KPCC, Daily News)
- Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Write Incoherent Op/Ed on High Speed Rail (Daily News)
- CicLAvia Returns to Its Downtown Routes for October 6 Event (Curbed, LA Weekly)
- Gold Line Turns 10 Tomorrow (The Source)
- Want a Big Canvas for Your Art? Try a Bus (KPCC)
- CAHSRA Seeks Contractors to Build First Segment in Spite of Looming Lawsuit (Fresno Bee)
- Racist, Sexist, Jokes Told at LASB Event (LAT)
- Mayoral Help Desk, I Like It (Daily News)
- Child Killed in Crash While Crossing Street May Not Have Been in Crosswalk So It’s OK (LAT)
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