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By Joe Linton

9:26 AM PDT on May 1, 2024

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LAT Steve Lopez Tells Story Of Mirna Soza, Killed In Metro Stabbing
50 People Injured – 2 Critically – When USC Bus Turned into Path of Metro E Line Train (LAT, Daily News, KTLA, KABC)
Metro Releases EIR For Eastside Light Rail Extension (The Source)
Carnage: Motorist Injured Crashing Off Angeles Crest Highway (KTLA)
- Apparent DUI Driver Killed Turning Illegally In Front Of Truck In LB (LB Post)
- Actor Sentenced 90 Days For 2023 DUI Crash (Pasadena Now)
LB Approves More Parking, Though No Structure, For Alamitos Beach (LB Watchdog)
SBLA Editor Joe Linton Explains Vermont Avenue Streetscape (LAT)
Santa Clarita Requires Development To Widen Copper Hill Bridge (SC Signal)
Feds To Require Automatic Emergency Braking In New Cars (LAist)
Santa Monica Unveils First Wayfinding Kiosk (SMDP)
Orange and White Lines Are For Freeway Drivers To Slow Down By Construction (KTLA)
How To Limit Your Exposure To L.A.’s Terrible Air (LAist)
Santa Monica Bike Month Events (SM Next)

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