Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:55 AM PDT on August 17, 2020
- New Metro Budget Doesn’t Clearly Include NextGen Bus Study (Investing in Place)
…Facing A Cash Crunch Will Metro Put Riders First? (Transit Center) - Santa Monica Ending Breeze Bike-Share In November (SMDP)
- Neighbors Petitioning For Protected Bike Lane On Franklin In Los Feliz (Change.org)
- Pasadena Police Shoot, Kill Man Who Refused Search At Traffic Stop (LAist)
- 5-Story Mixed Use Planned Near Crenshaw Line Hyde Park Station (Urbanize)
- Burbank Launches Zoning Update For Airport/Metrolink Adjacent Area (Urbanize)
- It’s Another Global Warming Worsened Fire Season (Daily News, LAT)
…Death Valley Hits Highest Temp On Earth: 130F (LAT)
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