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By Damien Newton

11:00 AM PDT on June 15, 2022

City Council Votes to Outlaw Bikes in Public Spaces (Spectrum News, LAT)
Shakeup in Council Races with New Ballot Count. Cedillo Out? (Daily News)
Projects for 2028 Olympics Could Fuel a Transit Boom in LA (LA Times)
Long Beach Unveils Plans for Projects with Former 710 Monies (LB Biz)
Sheep Fire Now 35% Contained, Evacuations Continue (SGV Trib)
Did California Learn Anything from Last Drought? (LAT)
Groups Planning for Electric Air Taxis So Rich Can Skip Freeways (Pasadena Star-News)
EIR for HSR Released from San Jose to San Francisco (Mass Transit)
New FTA Deputy Director Going to Sell Her Car Now That She’s Back in a City (WaPo)

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