Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:39 AM PDT on August 23, 2017
- Debate On Road Diets, Vision Zero, Vista Del Mar (KCRW)
- Why Building More Freeways Makes Traffic Worse (UCLA)
- LAPD Looking For Pico Union Hit-and-Run Driver Who Injured Cyclist (KTLA)
- Dockless Bike-Share Could Be Coming To L.A. (Biking in L.A.)
- Metro To Begin Charging For Parking At El Monte Busway Station (SGV Tribune)
- Council Planning Committee Approves Affordable Housing Linkage Fee (LAT, KPCC)
- Manuel Pastor On Gentrification (KCET)
- 11-Mile L.A. River Restoration Plans Could Move Forward This Year (Curbed)
- Broad Museum To Install Temporary Art Installation Crosswalks (Urbanize)
- Caltrans Adds Another Million Dollars Worth Of Parking In Irvine (OC Register)
- L.A. Joins Sanctuary City Lawsuit Against Feds (NPR)
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