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By Damien Newton

8:44 AM PST on January 17, 2017

Two Bike Shop Owners Talk About the Struggle of Independent Bike Shops (Bike Talk)
Metro Has a Plan for the Chargers (The Source)
Culver City Considers Protected Bikeway from Expo Station to Downtown Strip (KPCC)
CAHSR Blog Casts Shade at Report Warning of Cost Overruns for CAHSR…
…The LAT Has a Slightly Different Take
Palos Verdes Cyclists Demand “Full Use of Lane” (PV Cycling)
Phillips: Local Housing Construction in a Slump, not Boom (LAT)
Daily News Backs Quick Approval for “Sustainable” Projects
6 Things You Need to Know About the Subway to the Sea (Curbed)

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