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By Joe Linton

8:44 AM PDT on March 24, 2015

Right-on-Red Turns Getting In the Way Of L.A. Pedestrians (Red Queen)
Your Measure R Dollars At Work: Widening Freeways In Calabasas (The Source)
Express Lane Toll Charges Not Quite Enough To Keep Congestion Out (LAT)
Pop-Up Chandler Protected Bike Lane A Hit At CicLAvia (LADOT Bike Blog)
CicLAvia Is Great For Business (HuffPo)
What CicLAvia Means For the San Fernando Valley (CiclaValley)
Metro Studies Ridership Decline, Fails To Look For Correlation To Cut Service, Fare Hike (The Source)
L.A. Council Expected To Approve More Proactive Street Cleaning (KPCC)
First New Rail Car Delivered To New Gold Line Maintenance Yards (The Source)
Need Many CicLAvias To Overthrow Tyranny Of the Car (Boyonabike)
How Eagle Rock Fought the 134 Freeway (Walk Eagle Rock)

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