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By Joe Linton

9:21 AM PDT on July 10, 2024

Metro and Caltrans' planned 605, 5, 10, 60 and 105 Freeways expansion

County Takes Steps To Expand Board Of Supervisors (LAist)
Culver City Extends Free Student Bus Pass Program (CC Crossroads)
Students Protest Big Blue Bus Cuts To UCLA (SM Next)
Minor Injuries As Person Assaults Metro Bus Driver In South L.A. (KTLA)
More On Reconnecting MacArthur Park (LAT, Daily News)
More On Foothill Gold Line Extension Funding (Urbanize)
More On Metro $77M Federal Grant for Electric Buses (Daily News, KNX)
Santa Monica Offers E-Bike Incentives For Low Income Residents (SM Next)
L.A.’s Not-Quite-No-Build Olympics (Torched)
Carnage: Fleeing Irwindale Driver Fatally Strikes Bicyclist (KABC)
Seattle Visitor Impressed With LB Bike Practices (Seattle Bike Blog)
Today In Climate Collapse Headlines
- So Cal Heat Sets Records (KABC, Pasadena Now, LAist)
- Unprecedented Heat In California (LAT, NYT, SF Chronicle, LAist)
- And In Much of the U.S. (NBC, Yahoo) Esp. Vegas (AP) D.C. (WaPo)
- And Rest of World (CBS, CNN)
- CA Wildfires Trigger Evacuations, Threaten Homes (LAT)
- Tailpipe emissions are roughly half of L.A. greenhouse gas emissions
- Metro hosting meetings – including tonight – to expand 605, 5, 10, 60, 105 (LAist)

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