Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:42 AM PDT on April 14, 2020
- LA COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 320 (LAT)
…CA, Oregon, and Washington To Coordinate Post-COVID Re-Opening (LAT)
…Coronavirus Cases Near 2 Million Worldwide, 25 Thousand in CA (LAist)
…Global Economy Worst Year Since Great Depression (LAT) - County Supervisors Consider Rental Assistance Proposal (Urbanize)
- L.A. Can’t Sieze Homeless’ Possessions Solely Based On Size (LAT)
- Health Depends On Immigrant Medical Workers (LAT)
- Councilmember Bonin Calls For Family-Friendly Streets Under COVID-19 (Biking in L.A.)
- COVID-19 Cut Car Traffic (LAist)
- Crenshaw Light Rail Line Opening Delayed (LAT, Curbed)
- Metro Board Meetings Resume Remotely This Week and Next (The Source)
- How Can Agencies Keep Bus Drivers Safe From COVID-19? (SGV Tribune)
- Metro Planning Noho G (Orange) Line Station Modifications (Urbanize)
- Driver Smashes Into Metro Bus In Carson (Daily Breeze)
- Streets for All Petition To Implement Mobility Plan During Re-Surface (Change.org)
- Pioneering Civil Rights Lawyer Robert Garcia Dies, Fought For Parks, Park Access (KCET)
…Garcia was part of historic bus rider lawsuit against Metro, pushed L.A. River and beach access
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