Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:09 AM PDT on August 29, 2014
- Editorial: Why Close the Convenient Metro Station During Made in America Concert? (LAT)
- What Legal Power Does Councilmember Cedillo Have to Stop Bike Plan Projects? (Fig4All)
- More on the Milton Olin Scandal (Biking in LA)
- City of Glendora Struggles With Sales-Tax-Dependent Municipal Budget (SGV Tribune)
- LongBeachize Chats With Tom Smuts Bicycling Mad Men Writer-Producer
- City of San Dimas Denies Upzoning Downtown – Would Coincide With Future Gold Line (Daily Bulletin)
- Hit-and-Run and Protected Bike Lane Bills Pass, Await Governor’s Signature (CA Bike Coalition)
- Broadway’s Dress Rehearsal Opens (Instagram)
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SBLA will be publishing lightly today due to lack of dedicated readership on Fridays before three-day weekends. See you on the sidewalks!
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