Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:06 AM PDT on August 12, 2021
- COVID Test Positivity Falling In L.A., Rising In OC (LAT)
- Supervisors Approve $187M “Care First, Jails Last” Spending Package (Witness L.A.)
- Survey Supports Making Whittier Car-Free Streets Permanent, Council Divided (Whittier Daily News)
- Long Beach Accepts Metro Donation Of Bike-Share Hubs (LB Post)
- Carnage: Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Woman In South L.A. (KTLA5)
…Two People Killed In Baldwin Hills Crash (LB Post) - ELACC To Complete Mixed-Use Housing Project Destroyed By Fire (Urbanize)
- Alhambra Again Considers Controversial Villages Development (Pasadena Star News)
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