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By
Joe Linton
8:12 AM PDT on August 11, 2016
- L.A.’s Problematic Opposition To Granny Flats (Planetizen)
- LAPD Officer Gets Slap On Wrist For Beating South L.A. Cyclist (LAT, Biking in L.A.)
- Metro North Hollywood Tunnel Opens Monday (CiclaValley, NoHo Arts District)
- Study: Stricter Air Pollution Laws Could Save So Cal Lives (LAT, SGV Tribune)
- Woman In Critical Condition After Being Struck By U.P. Train In Cypress Park (Daily News)
- One Santa Monican Whose Bike Was Stolen Blames Expo (SM Observer)
- Controversial Reef Development Heads To Planning Commission Today (ABC7)
- L.A. County Bicycle Coalition Bikes To Dodgers Stadium
- Strong Towns On One-Way Streets
- Tesla Self-Driving Car Crashes In China (LAT)
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