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By Damien Newton

7:46 AM PDT on September 16, 2013

Editorial: Driver’s Licenses for Everyone! (LAT)
Deadly Hit and Run DUI Kills One Cyclist, Injures Other (Biking in L.A.)
Vernon Battery Recycling Plant Has Poisoned A Lot of People (LAT)
New Power Point Presentation Available for Union Station Master Plan (The Source)
Truckers an Ally on Clean Truck Rules (LAT)
Check Out L.A.’s Survey on Whether Planning and Building and Safety Should Merge (Curbed)
Bev. Hills City Council Hears Plans for Better Bike/Ped Infrastructure on SaMo Blvd (Better Bike)
Fracking Regulation Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk (KCET)
Bomb Hoax on Metro Bus Gives Police Busy Morning (Daily News)
Huizar Says Streetcar Won’t Cost As Much As Report Says (Curbed)
She’s Coming Out and You Better Get the Bike Ride Started (Patch)
LA Basketball/Reality TV Star Earns DUI in the SFV (Daily News)
Don’t Miss Gary’s Photo Essay of Tongva Park (SM Next)

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