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By Joe Linton

9:07 AM PST on December 11, 2014

Time Lapse Vid of the Foothill Gold Line Extension Pasdena to Azusa (YouTube)
First Test Train Travels New Gold Line Tracks (SGV Tribune)
LADOT Installs New Bike Corrals on Eagle Rock’s Colorado Blvd (@HLP90042 Twitter)
and Hancock Park’s Larchmont Boulevard (Flying Pigeon)
DMV Gets Ready To Issue Drivers Licenses to Undocumented, Starting January (LAT)
Torrance Mayor Pat Furey Wants To Replace SM’s Pat O’Connor on Metro Board (Daily Breeze)
Pam O’Connor Appointed To CA Mileage Based User Fee Committee (The Source)
Great Streets Lights Up Bridge on Gaffey in San Pedro (Curbed)
Damning the Expo Line With Faint Praise (CityWatch)
L.A. County & S.F. D.A.s Join To Challenge Uber (KPCC)
Business Groups Side With Uber (LAT)
Opinion: Uber and Lyft Need Better Background Checks (LAT)
Curbed Watches Beverly Hills HS Anti-Subway Videos
How Should Santa Monica Approach Its Fiscal Future? (Santa Monica Next)
Oakland Approves Protected Bike Lanes on Telegraph Ave (SB SF)
New NYC Safety PSAs Blame the Victim (SB NYC)

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