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By Joe Linton

9:14 AM PST on January 27, 2022

Councilmember Mike Bonin Not Seeking Re-Election (Biking in L.A., LAist, LAT, Daily News)
LADOT Video Celebrates Safe Routes To School Pico Union Pop-Up
L.A. City Slowly Moves Toward Banning Neighborhood Oil Drilling (LAT, Grist)
The Source Preview’s Today’s 10 a.m. Metro Board Meeting
…LongBeachIze Looks Into Metro’s Proposed Service Cuts
Funding Slated For 6-Story 187 Affordable/Supportive Apartment Mixed Use At Santa Monica/Vermont Station (Urbanize)
Gentrification Arriving Alongside Adams Safety Improvements (KCRW)
Carnage: Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Person In Palmdale (AV Times)
…Friends Mourn Woman Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver In LB In December (LB Post)
…Driver Smashes Into Los Feliz Restaurant, Hospitalizing Three People (Eastsider, LAT)
Sheriff Sergeant Claims Retaliation For Testimony In Banditos Gang Lawsuit (LAist)
Sheriff Deputies Disparaging Vaccines And Defacing COVID-19 Signs In Twin Towers Jail (LAist)
The Latest On Metro Congestion Pricing Study (The Source)
Now called “traffic reduction” study, but Metro misleadingly calls widening freeways “less traffic” and “congestion reduction“
Super Bowl Means Sweeping Nearby Unhoused People (KNOCK-LA)
Feds Look To Curb Rising Traffic Violence (LAT)

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