Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:58 AM PDT on March 20, 2014
- Poll Shows Only 40% Would Support Sales Tax for Road Fix. 2/3 Vote Needed (ABC7)
- CA Transpo Commission Set to Approve Repressive Car-Centric Plan (NRDC)
- MyFigueroa Due at PLUM Committee Next Tuesday (Facebook event)
- LAPD Looking for Suspect in Bus Shooting (LAT)
- HOT Lanes Hearings Start Saturday (Metro Press Release)
- L.A. City Settles Art Walk’s Car-On-Sidewalk Deadly “Unfortunate Accident” Case (LAT)
- Art Leahy Opinion: Fare Changes Are Necessary (Daily News)
- The Catch with Anti-Harassment Laws (Biking in L.A.)
- Village at Westfield Topanga Clears Legal Hurdle, Gas Station Still Part or Project (Daily News)
- Bernard Parks Jr. Won’t Run to Replace Term-Limited Dad (DTLA News)
- Don’t Try This Inside: Musicians To Loiter Outside Metro Stations Tomorrow (The Source)
- L.A. Sidewalks Got In the Way of My Happy Video (Honora Talbott YouTube via LAWeekly)
- Carson Imposes Moratorium on High Tech Oil Extraction Aimed at Fracking (LAT)
- “Mineral Rights” Groups Take Out Ads Against Bonin/Koretz (Facebook Post)
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