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By Joe Linton

8:34 AM PST on January 22, 2019

Metro Weighs Freeway Lane Tolls (LAT)
…LAT Editorial Board: Time For Congestion Pricing
Vision Zero Is Not Making Streets Deadly (Biking in L.A.)
What To Know About Blue Line Shutdown – Starts Jan 26 (Curbed)
SGV Tribune On How Metro Can Fund Foothill Gold Line
Downey Launching Zagster Bike-Share System This Thursday (Downey Patriot)
Mobile Showers For Homeless Helping Cypress Park and Lincoln Hts (Eastsider)
Stuck and Stressed – The Health Costs Of Car Traffic (NYT)

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