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By Joe Linton

8:23 AM PDT on April 23, 2019

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Metro Gets Delayed Fed OK For Purple Line Extension 3 (Curbed, The Source)
Metro’s Using Big Data To Reorganize Bus Service (Wired)
Bicycling Looks At L.A. New Ghost Bike Law
Affordable Housing Planned For South L.A. Manchester Church Parking (Urbanize)
How To Build Denser Housing While Minimizing Gentrification (LAT)
13,000 People Left L.A., High Rent Blamed (NBC4)
Climate Activists Protest At Universal (LAT)
Enviros Expect Newsom To End CA Oil Drilling (LAT)
Court Rules Chalking Tires Parking Enforcement Is Illegal (NBC)

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