Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:15 AM PST on December 23, 2014
- Assemblymember Richard Bloom Pushes Transit Oriented Development (Santa Monica Next)
- Metro To People Charging Cell Phones: Don’t Steal Our Electricity (KPCC)
- Walk Eagle Rock Debunks the You Can’t Pedestrianize a State Highway Myth
- L.A.’s New Taxi App Tries To Compete With Rideshare Companies (LAT)
- LAPD To Track Officer Driving Safety Via 1-Year Pilot Black Boxes in Patrol Cars (KPCC)
LA County Sheriffs Maybe Negotiating Something Similar Someday (Daily Breeze) - A Community Garden Grows in East L.A. (Eastsider)
- South Pasadena Hit and Run Driver Rams Family Walking, Kills Dog (LAist, KTLA)
- The Valley Has Been Shortchanged By Metro and Measure R (Curbed)
- Good Design For the L.A. River: It’s Complicated (KCET)
- Shoup On How To Make Parking Meters Popular (Access)
- Feds Fail To Push Safety Features To Make Trucks Safer For Peds (SB NYC)
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