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Wednesday’s Headlines

8:38 AM PST on February 7, 2024

How road widening works. Cartoon via @BrentToderian Twitter

  • L.A. City Council Supports Street Vendors, Nixes No-Vend Zones (LAT, LAist)
  • Why CA Keeps Adding More Lanes (LAT)
  • LAPD Chief Concerned About Officer Killing Person Holding Plastic Fork (LAT)
  • More On Planned Hollywood Blvd Upgrades (Eastsider)
  • Cities Need To Daylight Intersections Under New State Law (LAT)
  • Metrolink Planning Increases 'Pulsed' Service (Urbanize)
  • EPA Tightening Particulate Air Pollution Standards (LAT)
  • Carnage: Driver Kills Pedestrian In Palmdale (AV Times)
    • Dead Body Bore Imprint of Rebecca Grossman's Car's Grille (LAT)
    • Driver Pleads Guilty In Anaheim Crash Killing Pregnant Woman (LAT)
  • L.A. Plans Raised Hardened Center Lines To Deter Illegal Racing (LAT)

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