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Metro temporarily replaced station signage to welcome Taylor Swift fans – photo via Twitter

Heat Dome To Broil L.A. This Weekend (LAT, Pasadena Now)
Redditor Frustrated At Waiting 30 Minutes For Peak-Hour Metro A Line Train
More On L.A. Approving Funds for SFV River Path (Urbanize)
L.A. To Fix Incorrect Hancock Park Curb Design Being Installed (Larchmont Buzz)
- will Metro and LADOT fix incorrect curbs at connector stations?
Carnage: Pedestrian Survives Getting Hit By Torrance Hit-and-Run Driver (KTLA)
- Driver Crashes Into South Park DLTA Apartment Building (CBS)
CA Gas Price Surpasses $5/Gallon (LAT)
Last Quarter 1 In 4 New CA Car Sales Were Electric (LAT)
LAT Photos of Swifties Include Many Taking Metro

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