Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

9:51 AM PST on January 31, 2014

Metro Approves Plans to Help Businesses During Rail Construction in South LA (Sentinel)
Crenshaw Subway Coalition Hasn't Given Up (ABC7)
No, Really...Is Anyone Actually Going to Take the Train to LAX? (L.A. Weekly)
The "Livable Alleys" Program Getting Some Media Love (KCRW via Curbed)
Ventura County Considering Tolls on 101 Right Outside County Line (Acorn)
Drunk Driver Hit and Killed Man in 2012, Now Says She Can't Remember Crash (Yahoo)
Wendy Greuel and Ted Lieu Planning Runs for Retiring Waxman's Seat (KPCC, Daily News)
Crash with Metrolink Train Kills Man in Sylmar (Daily News)
Metro Helping Cities Planning for Local Ciclovias (The Source)
It's Going to Rain a Little (LAT)

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