Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:02 AM PDT on June 8, 2021
- L.A. County Built 1900 Parking Spaces A Block North Of Wilshire/Western Station (Urbanize)
- Metro Investigating Slap Assaults On Train (LAT)
- OCTA To Restore Bus Service To About 74 Percent Of Pre-COVID Levels On June 13
- Three Supportive Housing Projects Rise In West Adams (Urbanize)
- Arcadia Neighbors Protest Plans For Homeless Housing (LAT)
- Carnage: One Dead In Gravel Truck Crash In Santa Clarita (SC Signal)
…Passenger Killed In Solo Car Crash In Lancaster (Antelope Valley Times) - Driver Kills Bear On Freeway In Castaic (Daily News)
- Urge Metro And L.A. To Add Bike Lanes During DTLA Connector Street Restoration (Biking in L.A., Bikas)
…fyi Bikas is written by SBLA Editor Joe Linton - CA Has Among the Lowest COVID Transmission Rates In the U.S. (LAT)
- Phil Washington’s Next Gig: CEO Of Denver International Airport (Denver Post)
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