Today’s Headlines
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11:10 AM PDT on May 8, 2014
- Unacceptable. 1 in 5 Metro Customers Fear Sexual Harassment (LAT)
- When Sheriff’s Hit Cyclist in Lane and Investigation Takes Half a Year, People Get Suspicious (Acorn)
- Surprise! LAT Focuses on the Negative as CAHSR Board Approves EIR in Central Valley
- Fraudulent Company Issuing Counterfeit Parking Tickets (CBS)
- Remember the Times Columnist Who Biked Then Stopped Biking? Now, He’s Riding Transit (LAT)
- Which for Some Reason Is Cause for Snark (LAist)
- Biking to Work in L.A. Crosses the 1% Barrier (KPCC)
- SaMo Prepares for Art Center, New Museum Space, by Expo Stop (Santa Monica Next)
- Long Beach Proposes New Urban Forrest Adjacent to Freeway (Long Beachize)
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