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8:56 AM PST on November 8, 2023

Caltrans’ former Deputy Director of Planning and Modal Programs Jeanie Ward-Waller with then Caltrans Director Laurie Berman, left, joined the Caltrans Directors Ride this year. Photo by Melanie Curry/Streetsblog

Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins Tells Her Transit Story (The Source)
KPBS Interviews Demoted Caltrans Whistleblower Jeanie Ward-Waller
- Read Ward-Waller's Editorial At SBCA
WeHo Council Supports Future Protected Bike Lanes (Biking in L.A.)
City Councilmember John Lee Retaliates Suing City Ethics Commission (Public Press)
Standoff Over Man With Gun On Metro Bus In Hollywood (KTLA, 2UrbanGirls)
County To Pay $700K Settlement For Sheriff Treatment Of Reporter Josie Huang (LAist, LAT)
Carnage: Whittier Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Mother Of Four (Whittier Daily News)
- Driver Strikes/Kills Pedestrian On Freeway In Echo Park (2UrbanGirls)
- Driver Arrested For Suspected DUI Crash On 5 Freeway Near Gorman (KHTS)
Downtown News Op-Ed Critical Of Metro's Electronic Billboard Project
Austin, TX, Eliminates Parking Requirements (SBUSA)

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