Monday’s Headlines
Climate's too darn hot... plus Van Nuys rail, Glendale greenway, Safe Streets grants, Westwood, Measure ULA, La Crescenta, and lots of carnage
By
Joe Linton
9:10 AM PDT on September 9, 2024
- Looking at L.A.’s Blazing Future Under Climate Disruption (LAT)
- More On Metro East San Fernando Valley Rail Full Grant (LAT, Daily News, KABC)
- Walk-Bike Glendale Alert: Study Arroyo Verdugo Greenway (Biking in L.A.)
- USDOT Awards $152M For Safe St. Projects In Watts, LB, Palmdale, and County (Urbanize)
- Judge Rules Westwood VA Must Build More Housing (LAT)
- County Public Works Calming Some La Crescenta Streets (Crescenta Valley Weekly)
- Carnage: South L.A. Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Person In Parked Car (KTLA)
- Motorcyclist Killed In Long Beach Crash (Watchdog, LB Post)
- Driver Injures Pedestrian In West Hollywood (WeHo Times)
- Two People Killed In Huntington Beach Crash (KTLA)
- Valencia Truck Crash Sends Person To Hospital (SC Signal)
- Santa Clarita Driver Tries To Flee After Crashing Into Parked Cars (SC Signal)
- Family Of Couple Killed By Driver Launches Petition For Justice (SFV Sun)
- Where Mansion Tax Is Building/Improving Housing (LAT)
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