Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:54 AM PST on February 3, 2014
- Steve Lopez asks if L.A. should pay for sidewalks or lawsuits (L.A. Times)
- Tom Vanderbilt questions L.A.’s pedestrian crackdowns (NY Times)
- Shocker: Official report finds Caltrans woefully car-centric (boy on a bike)
- UCLA Bike Academy petitions for safer biking on and near campus (Daily Bruin)
- Culver City’s Culver Blvd makeover includes bikeway improvements (Culver City Observer)
- L.A. City Councilmembers driving luxury cars at taxpayer expense (CBS)
- Cycling advocate Greg Laemmle breaking away (Zev Blog)
- Forget bike lanes, LED street lighting renders L.A. unfilmable (No Film School)
- San Diego Critical Mass cyclist injured colliding with bike officer (SD Union-Tribune)
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