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By Joe Linton

9:11 AM PST on February 4, 2021

County Pledges To Shift Vaccinations To Hardest-Hit Communities (Daily News)
More On Metro CEO Phil Washington Stepping Down (LAT, Daily News, The Source)
Now L.A. Councilmember O’Farrell Says He Wants Carbon-Free Transportation (@topomodesto Twitter)
LADOT Setting Legislative Priorities (Biking in L.A.)
Federal Transit Administration OKs East San Fernando Valley Rail (Mass Transit)
Federal Court Comes To Skid Row (LAT)
…Councilmember Mike Bonin Says Consent Decree Would Be Path Toward Progress
Video Shows Sheriff Dept Wrong In Claiming Protestor Tried To Derail Train (LAT)
Take A Los Feliz Neighborhood Council Survey On Improving Hillhurst Avenue
Norwalk Council Rejects Lyft Proposal For Senior Rides (SGV Tribune)
8-Story Dormitory Buildings Near Completion At Cal State L.A. (Urbanize)
L.A. City Planning Will Exempt Density Bonus Housing From CEQA Review (Urbanize)
Faulty Tesla Auto-Drive A Problem For Biden (LAT)

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