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By Joe Linton

8:59 AM PDT on October 26, 2016

Metro CEO Phil Washington Takes To KPCC Airwaves
Facebook Video: Councilmember Buscaino Rides Metro Bike Share To Promote Port Expansion
Measure M Will Fix Local Sidewalks and Roads (Investing In Place)
Daily News Editorial: No On Measure M, Will Not Help Average People
Post Bike-Ped Crash, Safety Is Top Priority On River Walk/Bike Path (LADOT LeapLA)
…New SLOW Signs For Pedestrian Safety To Be Installed On River Path (Eastsider)
~~…SLOW Signs Also Planned For All Sites Of Car Vs. Ped Crashes Too (R.U. Kiddink)~~
Better Institutions Looks At Proposed L.A. Parking Podium Reforms
Metro Receives $10.5M Federal Grant For CNG Buses To Replace Diesel Buses (The Source)
L.A. City Planning Committee Approves Scaled-Back Hollywood Gehry Development (Urbanize, LAT)
Mixed-Used TOD Complex Proposed Along Gold Line In Chinatown (Urbanize)
Metro and Caltrans Want Your Input On Fixing the 605 Freeway (SGV Tribune)
…How About Congestion Pricing? Oh Wait, That Actually Works (Price Tags)
California’s Hit-and-Run Percentages Are Rising (Biking in L.A.)
No Vacancies In California? Housing Report Says No (NYT)

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