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Metro had plans to widen the 91 Freeway (on left) through North Long Beach. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

  • Metro/Caltrans North LB 91 Freeway Expansion Vetoed in Meeting (LB Watchdog)
    • Metro Board Chair Supervisor Hahn Tweets Against 91 Expansion
  • Metro Transit Ridership Continues Upward Trend (Daily News)
  • Two Italian Tourists Robbed On Metro E Line (KTLA)
  • Calmatters Is Skeptical That In-House Police Would Solve Metro Problems
  • LAT Editorial Is Skeptical About Trump's Take On Electric Cars
  • EPA Grants So Cal Air Board $500M (LAT, Daily Bulletin)
  • High Desert Roads Could Get Fixed (Daily News)
  • Carnage: Baldwin Hills Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian In Crosswalk (KTLA, KABC)
    • Truck Driver Kills Caltrans Maintenance Worker In San Clemente (KTLA, KABC)
    • Hit-and-Run Crash With No Injuries Reported In Canyon Country (SC Signal)
  • "Long Duration Heat Wave" Baking California (LAT, LAist)
    • So Cal Heat Warnings (LAT) and Wildfires (LAT)
    • High Temperature Nights Impact Sleep (LAist)

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