Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:29 AM PDT on August 7, 2020
- CA Surpasses 10,000 COVID Deaths (LAT)
…Coronavirus Hitting Rural California (LAT)
…COVID Causing Mass Layoffs (LAist) - Horrific Story Of An All Too Typical L.A. Hit-and-Run (L.A. Taco)
- Inside LAPD SWAT Gang Violence Alleged By Whistleblower (LAT)
- LAT Editorial Writer Gets His First Car
- No One Should Spend New Money On CA Transit, Because Coronavirus (Daily News)
…of course columnist Thomas Elias wasn’t fan of transit investment pre-COVID either - L.A. Approves 3-Month Extension Before Stricter Dockless E-Scooter Rules (Daily News)
- Unstatable Explains the Inglewood People Mover Plans
- Protesters Demand Mayor Cancel Rent (Capital & Main)
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