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Metro/Caltrans 605 expansion, speeding Glendale City Councilmember Gharpetian, bike lane maintenance, affordable housing, carnage, bike theft, and more

By Joe Linton

9:36 AM PDT on August 27, 2024

Metro's proposal to add more lanes to the 605

Metro/Caltrans 605/5/10/60/105 Expansion Plans Draw Criticism (SGV Tribune)
- 605 Corridor Improvement Plan Community Meeting Thursday Night In SGV (Metro)
Anti-Safe Street Plan Glendale Councilmember Vartan Gharpetian Scrubs His Speeding Videos (GUSD Parents Twitter)
Streets for All Alert: Support Bike Lane Maintenance Motion At Wed. Committee Meeting
Arraignment Today For Suspect In Attack At Pasadena Metro Station (Pasadena Now)
CA Grants $238M For 7 AHSC Projects In L.A. County (Urbanize)
L.A. Pays $38M To Settle Lawsuit Over ADA Compliance In Housing (LAT, KTLA)
L.A. Expands Unarmed Crisis Response Program On Westside (LAist)
Small Fire In Acton Temporarily Closes AV Metrolink (SC Signal)
Pasadena Plans Hydrogen Bus Fueling Station (Pasadena Now)
Carnage: Person Killed In Four-Car Crash On 405 In Long Beach (LB Post)
- West Hills Hit-and-Run Crash Video Released (KABC)
- Nine-Car Pile-Up Freeway Crash On 5 In Silver Lake (KTLA)
- Police Seek Hit-and-Run Driver Who Abandoned Car (LB Post)
- Sheriff Deputy Takes Plea Deal In Stevenson Ranch DUI Crash Cover-Up (SC Signal)
Brushed Off By Police, Bike Index Founder Exposed International Bike Theft Ring (LAT)
San Bernardino County Opening New 10 Freeway Toll Lanes This Week (Daily Bulletin)
San Diego Trolley Seeing Robust Ridership (SBCA)
With Heat Deaths Rising, CA Plans For Extreme Heat Climate (LAT)

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