Today’s Headlines
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9:46 AM PDT on September 19, 2013
- NFSR Re-Hearing Request Denied. Now It’s Really, Really, Really Over (CourtInfo.Ca)
- City Turns Vacant Land to Riverfront Park Space (Daily News, Photo Essay)
- California Could Be First State to Regulate Ride Sharing (KPCC)
- Fmr. Santa Monica Mayor’s Legislation Could Save Federal Funds for Metro (Lookout)
- Vernon Battery Recyclier Ordered to Cut Production Because of Lead Pollution (LAT)
- Metro Staff Report on 2nd and 3rd Decade Measure R Projects (The Source)
- CA High-Speed Rail Groundbreaking Delayed a Few More Months (CoCo Times)
- WeHo Developing Ap, Extending Service for “PickUp Line” (WeHoVille)
- Be Nice to Ted! (Biking In L.A.)
- Los Angeles Isn’t the Only Place Where People Walk in Front of Trains with Whistles and Bells (CNN)
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