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By Joe Linton

8:54 AM PST on January 12, 2024

Alameda Esplanade - photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

No, AI Won’t Solve Car Congestion (LAT)
Planning Commission Approves Boyle Heights Community Plan Update (Urbanize)
Progress On DTLA 7th Street And Alameda Esplanade Bikeways (SBLA Twitter)
County Approves Outdoor Dining Ordinance (SC Signal)
Culver City Adds Signage Encouraging Walking To School (CC Crossroads)
Carnage: Person Killed In 4-Car Crash In Hancock Park (KTLA)
- Apparent Street Racing Driver Killed Person In Koreatown (Reddit)
- Boyle Heights Freeway Crash Injures Six People (Eastsider)
- Major Injuries In Multi-Car Crash On PCH In Malibu (ABC7, KTLA, Malibu Times)
Transitioning To Electric Cars Means Less Gas Taxes (LAT)
Riverside County Getting Electric Car Charging Stations (LAist)
Pasadena To Host Virtual Input Meeting On Transportation Chief Search (Pasadena Now)
Report: CA Police Stop Black Drivers 132% More Than Expected (Sentinel)

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