Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:49 AM PST on February 8, 2016
- Metro’s ExpressLanes Are Slowing Down (SGV Tribune)
- Two Dead As Car Crashes Into Unoccupied Boyle Heights Home (Eastsider, LAT)
- Metro Bus Drivers Object To Lines 190 And 194 Going To Foothill Transit (SGV Tribune)
- Downey Planning To Host “Ride & Stride” Open Streets Event (Downey Patriot)
- 6th Street Bridge Dismantling Underway, Freeway Closure Ends Early (Daily News)
- Inglewood Stadium Success Depends On Surroundings (LAT)
- New High-Rise Planned Across From Wilshire/Normandie Purple Line Station (Urbanize)
- Expanding Metro Rail Makes For A Happier City (LAT)
- Cyclist Gets Due In Court Against Motorist Right Hook (Biking in L.A.)
- CA High-Speed Rail Faces Delays, Court Challenges (KPCC)
- Long Beach Converts Tiny Alleys To Walk Streets (Press Telegram)
- Plenty Of Immigrants Now Driving With Licenses In CA (LAT)
- KPCC Wants To Know How Your Commute Affects Your Love Life
- Super Bowl Blocks Bike Path And Bike Parking (SBSF)
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