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Today’s Headlines

8:03 AM PDT on August 20, 2020

LADWP Power Outages During Serious Heat Wave (CBS)...No, Green Power Is Not To Blame For Outages (LAT)
Hundreds Of Fires Burning Across California (LAist)...Fires Especially Destructive In Bay Area (LAT)
L.A. Finally Seeing Decline In Black, Latinx COVID Cases (LAT)
Foothill L Line Construction Closing Streets In Glendora (SGV Tribune)
14 Injured In DUI Driver vs. Metro Bus Crash In East L.A. (LAT, CBS)
Downtown News On New DTLA Community Plan Draft
Santa Ana Relaxes Affordable Housing Incentives, Blaming COVID Recession (LAT)
Lyft and Uber Plan To Shutter In California This Week (LAT)
Mayor Says Police Oversight Coming To Pasadena (SGV Tribune)
New Trial Date Set For Huizar (Daily News)

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