Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:00 AM PST on February 19, 2015
- LADWP Truck Strikes and Kills Cyclist In San Fernando Valley (LAT)
- Cycling in the South Bay Call Senator Liu’s Helmet Law A “Liuser”
- Torrance’s Big Refinery Explosion Means Higher Gas Prices (LA Weekly)
- Lets Go L.A. Compares Courtyard Apartments vs. Dingbats
- Whole Foods Coming 8th and Grand In Downtown L.A. (LAT)
- Groundbreaking For New Sixth Street Bridge Tomorrow (DT News)
- Jazzy Vid of LA Mobile Pay-by-Phone Press Conference (LADOT YouTube)
- D.J. Waldie Remembers the Bad Old Air Days (KCET)
- Anaheim’s New ARTIC Train Station Under-delivers (OC Register)
- CA Air Regulators To Reaffirm Low Carbon Fuel Standards (KPCC)
- Automated Bike Counts on Market Street (SBSF)
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