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By Joe Linton

9:40 AM PDT on May 1, 2023

LAT Questions McCourt and Metro’s $300+M Stadium Gondola
Santa Monica Is Becoming Very Bike-Friendly (@LEJ YouTube)
Pasadena Transit Awarded $14M For Zero-Emission Buses (Pasadena Now)
AV Transit Awarded $4M For High Desert Connector Buses (AV Times)
Officers Fire Non-Lethal Rounds, Detain Man With Knife Near Union Station (Daily News, LAT)
Carnage: Santa Monica PCH Crash Kills One Person (SMDP)
…Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Cyclist In Hawthorne (Biking in L.A., Daily Breeze)
…Suspect Arrested In Fatal Irwindale Hit-and-Run (KTLA5)
…One Person Killed In Hacienda Heights Car Crash (2UrbanGirls)
…Driver Kills Cyclist Near Gorman (Biking in L.A., AV Times)
…Driver Killed In Three-Car Crash In Lancaster (AV Times)
…San Bernardino Driver Steals Car, Crashes Sending 7 To Hospital (LAT, KTLA5)
…Oxnard Driver Crashes Killing Two People (KTLA5)
…Valencia Driver Crashes Into Electrical Pole (SC Signal)
Mixed-Use USC Student Housing Planned For Part Of Felix Chevrolet Site (Urbanize)
More CA Pedestrians Are Being Killed By Drivers (KTLA5)

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