Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:03 AM PDT on September 24, 2014
- Editorial Board Split on Toll Lanes, Great Dialog Ensues (LAT)
OCTA Approves Widening 405 Freeway for Toll Lanes (LAT) - L.A. City Reviewing Mansionization Rules (LAT)
- Gold Line Eastside Extension Hearings Announced (The Source)
- Bay Area Officials Fight CalEnviroScreen Climate Change Funds Going Elsewhere (LAT)
- West Hollywood Scofflaws Don’t Actually Stop at Stop Signs (WeHoVille)
- ‘Pump’ Documentary Looks at Alternate Fuels (LA Register)
- Mainstream Media Troubled By Car-Share Curb Parking Space (SB SF)
- SF Fire Department Delays Were Not From Street Design (SB SF)
- Sad Vid: NC Hit-and-Run Driver Kills 13-Year Old (Yahoo)
- Anti-Islamic Ads Approved for NYC Subway (HuffPo)
- NYC Council Fines Hit-and-Run Crimes (SB NYC)
Hopefully Governor Brown Will Soon Approve Similar Hit-and-Run Deterrents
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