Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:44 AM PDT on November 1, 2018
- Carnage: Hit-and-Run DUI Driver Arrested After Killing Van Nuys Cyclist (Daily News)
- Older Metro Diesel Buses Have Major Safety Issues, Seven Caught Fire (CBS2)
- Why Peter Flax Stopped Wearing A Bike Helmet (Cycling Tips)
- No, Rent Control Doesn’t Always Reduce Housing Supply (LAT)
- Lime Pulls Some Scooters From L.A., Elsewhere, Says They Could Catch Fire (LAT)
- L.A. Plans Eminent Domain For Easement For L.A. River Bike-Ped Bridge (Curbed)
- Onni Plans 60-Story Tower To Replace South Park Parking Lot (Urbanize)
- 122 Homes For Homeless Vets Coming To Westwood VA (Urbanize)
- Bipartisan Group Urges CA To Keep Gas Tax (Daily News)
- LAT Get Around To Acknowledging Last Week’s High-Speed Rail Legal Victory
- Jarrett Walker: Buses Better Investment Than Ride-Hail (Atlantic)
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