Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:22 AM PDT on June 20, 2016
- State Senate President De Leon Calls For Hearings On Metro’s Sales Tax Plan (LB Press-Telegram)
- LAPD Still Parking In Los Angeles Street Protected Bike Lanes (LAist)
- Carnage: Parked Car Rolls Downhill To Crush Star Trek Actor (LAT, KPCC)
…Wrong-way Truck Head-On Crash Ignites Fiery Explosion In DTLA (LAT) - Highland Park Train-Auto Incident Interrupts Gold Line (The Source)
- Urbanize Shows Latest Plans For Culver City Expo TOD Ivy Station
- For Affordability, Better Institutions Recommends Private Development, Public Ownership
- Alhambra Police Search Sidewalk Cyclist In Front Of the Wrong Witness (Biking in L.A.)
- West Hollywood Plans High-Visibility Crosswalks For Santa Monica Blvd (WeHoVille)
- L.A. Magazine Looks At Potential Elevated Bike Paths In NoHo Redevelopment
- 20 Percent Of Drivers Admit To Littering (SGV Tribune)
- Lack Of Parking A Problem For Movie Theater Planned For Pomona (Daily Bulletin)
- Hollywood Reporter Stages Expo vs. Driver vs. E-Bike Contest, Car Wins
- Waze Adds “Avoid Difficult Intersections” Feature, Trials In L.A. (Android Police, KPCC)
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