Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:06 AM PST on November 5, 2014
- 2014 Election Results: (Some Ballots Still To Count)
Kuehl Elected to Yaroslavsky’s County Supervisor Seat (KPCC)
Governor Brown Re-Elected (KPCC)
Former LB Police Chief Jim McDonnell Elected County Sheriff (KPCC)
Metro Boardmember O’Connor Returned to Santa Monica Council (SMDP)
Prop 47 Passes Reducing Non-Violent Crimes to Misdemeanors (LAT)
County Parks Tax Measure P Lost With 62% Favoring (KPCC)
SF ‘Restore Balance’ Pro-Car Measure L Defeated (SB NYC)
National Elections Wrap-Up at Streetsblog USA
State Transportation/Livability Wrap-Up Later Today - Pasadena Sheds Car-Centric Level of Service Metric (Boyonabike)
- Carnage: Palms Collision Kills One (LAT)
- New Plan for Bikeway on Westwood Boulevard (BikinginLA)
- Curbed Maps December 7 South L.A. CicLAvia
- Santa Monica May Go Alone On 500-Bike Bikeshare System (SMDP)
- Jarrett Walker: Why Driverless Cars Won’t Replace Urban Transit (Human Transit)
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