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By Joe Linton

8:21 AM PDT on October 14, 2019

LAPD To Cut Back On Driver Stops After Racial Profiling Shown (LAT)
Police Shot/Kill Armed Man At El Monte Busway Station (SGV Tribune, KTLA)
West Covina To Add In-Street Crosswalk Lights (SGV Tribune)
Carnage: West Covina Carjacking Suspect Crashes, Kills Two (SGV Tribune)
…Driver Crashes and Dies On 101 Freeway In Encino (LAT)
L.A. Testing Out Loads On Nearly-Complete Multi-Use River Bridge (BoE Instagram)
Stadium Spurring Inglewood Home Prices Escalation (Curbed)
5-Story 68-Unit Development Planned Near Vermont/Beverly Station (Urbanize)
Proposed Claw-Like Morphosis WeHo Sunset Development Has Detractors (Curbed, WeHoVille)
LAT, Daily News Call Legit Use of CA Transpo Funds for Rail A Bait and Switch
Governor Newsom Vetoes Statewide Complete Streets Bill (Biking in L.A., CalBike)

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