Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

By Damien Newton

9:05 AM PDT on August 21, 2013

4 Dead in Hit and Runs in L.A. Last Weekend (L.A. Weekly)
Reporter Michael Hastings Thought He Was Invincible; He Wasn’t (LA Times)
Brown Defiant, CAHSR Construction Continues Despite Judge’s Ruling (Daily Journal, CBS)
L.A. Lifts Curbside Gardening Ban, Snoop Lion Wants Kids to Garden (CBS2)
Union Station Master Plan Comment Period Extended (The Source)
A Review of Santa Monica’s Tour Da Arts (Santa Monica Next)
UCLA: If Everyone Were Like Us, There Would Be No Car Congestion (UCLA News)
Pasadena Plans Crackdown on Texting While Driving (CBS2)
L.A. and Four Other Cities Buy Half the World’s Electric Cars (Wired)
Cyclelicious Digs Up a 1922 Article Showing Early Days of AAA Pedestrian-Blaming Campaign
LA County Wants to Turn a Parking Lot Into a Park, Culver City Objects (Culver City Times)
LA Wants to Know if Your Apartment Will Pancake in the Next Earthquake (LA Times)
The City by the Bay is Officially Begrimed by Bike Share Stations (SF Streetsblog)
San Francisco Bike Thief Nailed With Flying Ice Cube (SF Streetsblog)
Protected Bike Lanes Could Have Saved a Cyclist From a Vehicular Assault (NBC Chicago, Storify)

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Damien Newton

Today's Headlines

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