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By
Joe Linton
8:36 AM PDT on May 19, 2015
- L.A. CD4 and School Board Run-Off Elections TODAY (KPCC)
Bike the Vote Endorsement: Carolyn Ramsay For City Council - Long Beach Records Steady Increase In Bicycling 2008-2014 (LAT)
- Metro Developing Active Transportation Funding Strategy (Investing in Place)
- All-Door Boarding 8-Week Test at Wilshire-Vermont and Wilshire-Westwood (The Source)
- KCET Summarizes the Latest On the Glendale-Hyperion Bridge Debacle
- L.A. Construction Spending Highest In Three Decades (KPCC)
- Metro Settles Lawsuit $4.25M To Ped Hit By Gold Line Near Southwest Museum (LAT)
- LADOT Publishes New City Bikeways Maps (LADOT Bike Blog)
- Community Groups Urge Active Transportation At SGV Council of Gov’ts (Investing in Place)
- Helicopter Noise Remains A Big Issue For Angelenos (Curbed)
- Union Station Photos Honor Hard-Working Women, Including Supervisor Solis (The Source)
- IMF Report: Fossil Fuel Subsidies Massive, Fostering Climate Change (Systemic Failure)
- Ethan Elkind On Santa Monica’s TOD Backlash (Santa Monica Next)
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