Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

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By Damien Newton

9:18 AM PDT on October 24, 2014

Japanese Rail Car Makers May Still Build Factory in Palmdale (LAT)
Woman Stabbed In Front of Her Kids Over Parking Space (LAT)
Iced Cream Truck Kills Small Child Either Crossing the Street or Riding Next to the Truck (LAT)
Building More Roads Leads to More Traffic. Let’s Widen the 405! (Vox)
L.A. Uber Drivers Protest Wages, Rights (Neon Tommy)
L.A. Gets Google-Style Luxury Bus for Tech Workers (LAT)
OMG! Soooo Unfair. Mean LAPD Will Crackdown on DUI’s in K-Town (LA Weekly)
SaMo Council Candidate Richard McKinnon Proposes Vision Zero (SaMo Next)
First Brad the Turtle, Now the SaMo Airport Will Save us from Aliens. Our Tumblr Is Getting Hot (Curbed)
Pledge to #VoteLocal on November 4, Santa Monica (Facebook)

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