Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

8:20 AM PDT on August 8, 2013

Santa Monica Daily Press Announces Santa Monica Next
Driver in Venice Boardwalk Massacre: It Was an Accident (NBC4 KTLA, SMDP)
#RoadBond Proposal Moving in City Council, Again (Daily News)
Bev. Hills Finds New Ways to Obstruct Subway Through Work Permits (Courier via Curbed)
Shoup: Demand Based Parking Sees Slight Decline in SF Parking Costs (Streetsblog SF)
Latest Version of the CA Driver’s Handbook Devotes More Ink to Bicycling (Cyclelicious)
Union Station Master Plan: More Restaurants! (LAist)
Immigration Groups Hail LAPD Impound Policy (LAT)
Global Warming Already Impacting Life in CA (Daily News)
New Design for Light Rail in the Works (The Source)
Austin Serious About Enforcing Safe Passing Ordinance (Statesman)

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