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By Joe Linton

9:34 AM PDT on October 13, 2015

LAT Explains USC’s Retrograde July Cancellation Of Public Transportation Funding
Union Station Bus Station Cost Escalates To $37M From $17M (Daily News)
Metro CEO Phil Washington Says Metro Should Work Against Gentrification (LAT)
Charts! Bicycle Commuting Increasing In City Of L.A. (Biking in L.A.)
60 Projects Metro Might Build With New Tax Measure (Curbed)
Metrolink Cutting Some Fares To Attract More Riders (KPCC)
Santa Monica Is Updating Its Downtown Specific Plan (SMDP)

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