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By Joe Linton

7:05 AM PDT on June 18, 2015

Eyes on the Street: per capita Vehicle Miles Traveled has been declining in L.A. since 20. Image via Rick Cole Twitter — Eyes on the Street: per capita Vehicle Miles Traveled has been declining in L.A. since at least 2002. Image via Rick Cole Twitter

Uber Drivers Are Employees, Implications for Shared Economy (LAT)
Patt Morrison Interviews Rick Cole, Former Garcetti Deputy Now SM City Mgr (LAT)
A Look At Redondo Beach's New 2-way Protected Beach Bikeway (Beach Reporter)
Highlights Of L.A. City's Mobility Plan (LA2B)
Build the First/Last Mile and They Will Come By Bike (Flying Pigeon)
Closing the 710 Gap (Marketplace)
Colorado Considering Mileage Based User Fee (SB Denver)

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