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By Joe Linton

8:24 AM PDT on May 20, 2019

OC Drivers Don’t Want Market-Manipulated High Gas Prices (CBS)
SGV Tribune Salutes People Who Fought and Killed 710 Freeway Extension
Northridge Driver Hit-and-Run Crash Injures Two (Daily News)
Cm Ryu Says Rowena Road Diet Will Stay (Curbed, Los Feliz Ledger, Eastsider)
SGV Tribune Profiles Ride of Silence
L.A. River Bike/Walk Path Just Got A Boost (Daily News)
How Crenshaw Became Black L.A.’s Main Street (Curbed)
Five Small Lot Homes Proposed By Mariachi Plaza (Urbanize)
The Downsides Of Lyft Car Rental Program (LAT)
Curbed‘s Guide To L.A. Renters Rights
Streetsbloggy Podcast Recommendation: The War On Cars

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