Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:14 AM PDT on October 22, 2014
- Full Story On Washington State’s Refreshingly Reality-Based Traffic Predictions:
When In A Hole, Stop Digging – Includes Debt Service Graph (Sightline via Price Tags) - $5.4 Billion Tunnel For 710 Freeway Studied and Diagrammed (LAT)
- Parking To Blame For Low Metro Ridership (ABC7)
- Carnage: Wrong Way Freeway Driver Crash Fatality in Rancho Cucamonga (LAT)
Molasses Truck Crash Injures 7, Snarls 5 Freeway Commute (KPCC) - New North LB Library Part of Uptown Renaissance (LongBeachIze)
- Westside Sierra Club Breaks Ranks (Santa Monica Next)
- Comparing Quantities of People Moved: Transit vs. Car (Let’s Go L.A.)
- Urban Visionary Enrique Peñalosa Speaks to SB SF
- StreetFilms University Shows You How To Make Joe Linton Sound Articulate
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