Today’s Headlines
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6:48 AM PST on December 9, 2013
- Blue Line Fare Gates Will Be Latched on Wednesday (The Source)
- Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Sheriff’s Car in Calabasas (CBS2, LAT)
- Caltrans Predicts Massive Road Widening Will Be Massive (Daily News)
- Downtown Arts Distrcit Will Get Half Acre Park in 2015 (DTLA News via Curbed)
- Is Garcetti’s Top Aide Readying for a Run at Jose Huizar? (Daily News)
- The Headlines About Metro’s Proposed Orange Line Urinals Are Awesome (LAT)
- More Awards for “Gold Line Basket Bridge” Over the 210 (SGV Tribune)
- CAHSRA Board to Seek Approval Again to Sell Bonds After Court Ruling… (CBS)
- …As High Speed Rail Officials Claim Project Is on Schedule… (NBC Bay Area)
- …But Newspaper Columnists Are Not Impressed (LAT)
- 81st Cyclist Killed in SoCal This Year…8 in Crashes with Trains (Biking in L.A.)
- Paul Walker Fans Honor Him By Bringing Fast Cars to Memorial (LAT, Daily News)
- It’s Really Cold and Windy, by Our Standards (Daily News)
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