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Today’s Headlines

8:39 AM PDT on July 9, 2020

    • Black Riders Stopped, Ticketed Disproportionately for Fare Evasion in Long Beach (Post)
    • LADOT "Hiding Data from the Public" (Daily News)
    • Eagle Rock BRT Study "in Limbo" (Boulevard Sentinel)
    • Activists Bring Protests to Pols' Homes (LAT)
    • Bad Day: California Has Highest New COVID-19 Cases, LA County Has Most Deaths (LAT)
    • Former Councilmember Mitch Englander Pleads Guilty to Corruption (LAT)
    • Major Construction on Gold Line Foothill Phase 2 Begins Tomorrow (Urbanize)
    • LA Courts Extend Terms on Parking, Traffic Tickets (Hub LA)
    • U.S. Highways Were Often Intentionally Built through Communities of Color (NPR)
    • Remember Back in June When LAPD Officers Called in Sick for 700 Hours of Shifts on Metro? Agency Says All the Absences Didn't Reduce Safety (LauraNelson/Twitter)

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