Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:07 AM PDT on May 8, 2017
- LAT Editorial Endorses State Bill For Bicyclist Idaho Stop
- NRDC Pushes For L.A. Housing Linkage Fee
- Long Beach’s Broadway To Get Walk, Bike Improvements (LongBeachIze)
- Manhattan Institute Thinker Urges Halt In U.S. Rail Expansion (LAT)
…Grow the Tiny Slice Of Transportation Budget Pie Instead (Frontier Group) - Carnage: 10-year-old Killed In South L.A. Freeway Crash (LAT)
…Cyclist Killed In Crash With Metro Bus In Redondo Beach (Biking in L.A.) - Garcetti Considering Gondola For Hollywood Sign Access (ABC7)
- State Bill Would Expand L.A. County Supervisors From 5 To 7 (LA Weekly)
- David Ulin Finds Similarities Between L.A. and Las Vegas (LAT)
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