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By Joe Linton

8:54 AM PST on January 25, 2024

Dodgers Stadium gondola rendering - from L.A. ART website

Family Sues LAPD Over Deadly December Crash (LB Post)
L.A. City Budget Faces $400M Shortfall (LAist)
LAT Profiles 13 Offbeat Bike Shops
Councilmember Hernandez Seeks To Pause Metro Stadium Gondola Project (KTLA)
Council Approves Security Contract For Very Safe Big Blue Buses (SM Next)
Riders Injured In Palmdale Metrolink Train Hit By Gunfire (Fox11)
Meetings Planned For Input On Pasadena Parking Plan (Pasadena Now)
CA Bill Proposes Mandatory Speed Governors In New Cars (Biking in L.A., KTLA, KABC)
More On Brightline West High-Speed Rail Receiving $2.5 Fed Boost (LAT)
Carnage: Pomona Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian (SGV Tribune)
- Driver Crashes Into Ten Parked Cars In Hawaiian Gardens (KABC)
- More On Trial Of Rebecca Grossman For Killing Jacob and Mark Iskander (LAT)
- Drivers Have Killed Three Mountains Lions Recently (KABC)
Capital & Main Profiles Boyle Heights ‘Running Mamis’
Landslide In San Clemente Again Halts Train Service Indefinitely (LAT, KTLA, KABC)

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