Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:09 AM PDT on August 7, 2015
- Metro (With SCAG) Updating Long Range Plan (LRTP), How Process Works (Investing in Place)
- EnviroMetro Coalition Urges R2 To Avoid Highways, Benefit Low-Income and Environment (Move L.A.)
- Response to LAT: No, Downey Is Not the Mexican Beverly Hills (Downey Patriot)
- Misleading Title, But Scary: 1 in 14 Metro Riders Report Sexual Harassment With Physical Contact (LAT)
…Usually Sensationally-Titled Curbed: Sexual Harrassement Slightly Down on Metro - UCLA Study: L.A. Market Has Least Affordable Housing in USA (KCET)
…Lack Of Affordability and Evictions Are Spurring Tennant Activism (KCET) - Metro Crenshaw Line Aviation/Century Station Falsework Taking Station Shape (Urbanize)
- Photo Essay On Southern California’s Oil Derrick Strewn History (KCET)
- Big Blue Bus System Overhaul Begins August 23, Getting Ready For Expo (Santa Monica Next)
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