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By Joe Linton

7:20 AM PDT on August 25, 2015

L.A. Vision Zero: Stakes Are Too High (NBC4)
Apps Fostering A Comeback For Carpooling (KPCC)
Sexual Harassment An Ongoing Issue For Metro Riders (LAT)
San Gabriel Cities Remove 710 Extension From Measure R2 List (KPCC)
A Bit More About WeHo’s Planned 150-Bike CycleHop Bike-Share (Curbed)
Economic Growth Can Be Decoupled From More Driving (Better Institutions)
Pasadena Proposes Minor Reductions In Transit-Area Parking Requirements (Shoupistas Fb)
LADOT Retooling DASH System (Downtown News)
A Better Rosa Parks Blue/Green Line Station On the Way (Transform)
L.A. City Council To Vote Today On Ride-Hailing For LAX (LAT)
Fed Dept Of Labor Blocks $700M In Metro Grants – Over Pension Reform (SJ Mercury News)

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