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Today’s Headlines

8:31 AM PST on December 8, 2021

    • Car Crash Deaths Surged During COVID Pandemic (LAT)
    • Metro and Community College District Celebrate Student Fareless Pilot (LAist, Daily News)that was announced October 1 for LAUSD, but today student passes still unavailable
    • L.A. City Council Adopts Council Redistricting Map (LAT, LAist, Daily News)...Redistricting Plagued By Equity Issues (LAist)
    • Biden Administration Sides With Labor, Throwing CA Transit Under the Bus (Railway Age)
    • Torrance Police Racist/Homophobic Texts Jeopardize Hundreds Of Cases (LAT)
    • L.A. County Pursuing Better Plaque For Bruce's Beach (Daily Breeze)
    • How the Oil Industry Shaped Los Angeles (LAT)
    • Arresting Reporters In L.A. Sends A Dangerous Message (LAT)
    • Berlin Can Teach Car-Centric Cities How To Be Multi-Modal (SBSF)

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