Today’s Headlines

By Joe Linton

9:05 AM PST on March 2, 2021

First Of Two Purple Line Extension Phase 1 Tunnel Machines Finish Work (The Source)
FTA Grants Record of Decision For Metro East SFV Rail (Rebuild SoCal)
City Council Plan For $88M Cut From Police Budget (LAT, Daily News)
Lawsuit: L.A., Santa Monica & Beverly Hills Used Curfews To Curb Speech (LAT)
Carnage: Multiple People Killed In Imperial County Freeway Crash (LAT)...Two Drivers Sought In Deadly Sun Valley Hit-and-Run (Daily News)
County Seeks To Return Its Bruce's Beach Land To Descendants (NBC4)
Patt Morrison On Why Most Angelenos Don't Jaywalk (LAT)

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