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8:50 AM PDT on May 11, 2017

Ron Kovic Criticizes Disabled Parking Placard Abuse (LAT)
L.A. Approves $4.5M Payout In Cyclist Death Suit (Biking in L.A.)
L.A. Offers Amnesty For Unpermitted Apartments (KPCC, Urbanize)
L.A. Moving Forward With Plans For Taylor Yard River Park (Urbanize)
Move L.A. Urges Both CNG And Electric Buses At Metro
Carnage: Freeway Crash Kills One In Encino (Daily News)...Motorcyclist Killed In Freeway Ramp Crash In Pacoima (Daily News)
How L.A. Plans To Spend To Combat Homelessness (LAT)
Portland Mayor Puts Housing Affordability Before Parking (BikePortland)

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