Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

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By Damien Newton

9:42 AM PDT on July 31, 2013

CEQA Reform Not Going Well (Capitol Public Radio)
Funds for Regional Connector, Purple Line, Endangered in D.C. (The Source)
Meanwhile Judge Dismisses Metro Attempt to End Lawsuit Against Connector (The Source)
LA Still Says Parkway Vegetables Gardens Are Illegal (LAT)
Will Beverly Hills Use Work Permits to Slow Subway Construction? (Bev. Hills Weekly via Curbed)
Meanwhile, The Platoon of Lawsuits Against the Subway Route Roll On (Courthouse News)
Editorial: Your Car iS Spying on You (LAT)
TAP Is So Awful It Stops People from Using Metro (City Watch)
Manhattan Beach School Board Member Attacked on Ballona Creek Bike Path (Easy Reader)
I Thought We Were Going to Have More Cops on That Path? (Orange 20)
Metro Meeting on Union Station This Thursday (DTLA News)
Council Ok’s Public Works Board (LAT)
Wi-Fi Everywhere! (KPCC)
405 Crash Closes 4 Lanes on the 405 (Daily News)
Ok, Who’s Writing the Headlines at Metro These Days? (The Source)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

PS – Joe Linton and Carrie Lincourt welcomed their baby girl yesterday. She’s healthy and Mom and Dad are resting.

Damien Newton

Today's Headlines

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