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9:07 AM PST on February 28, 2025

Metro approved a 12-month weapons screening pilot

  • More on Bass Appointing Padilla to Metro (Daily News)
  • Metro Approves Weapon Detection Pilot (LAist, KCAL, Spectrum1, Eastsider)
  • Two Teen Cyclists Arrested From Viral Video Attack (KTLA, Biking in L.A.)
  • E-Scooter/E-Bike Theft Reports Rising In L.A. City (Xtown)
  • County District Awards $17M Grants For 13 Park Projects (Urbanize)
  • Santa Monica Plans Park Renovation Next To SMC Station (Urbanize)
  • Meme Site Competition For So Cal's Worst Parking Lot (LAist)
  • Glendale Council Approves Transpo Projects Funding (News Press)
  • Carnage: Driver Kills East Long Beach Pedestrian (LB Post)
  • DUI Driver Arrested After Crash At Castaic Gas Station (SC Signal)
  • Bill Would Set Stage For Metro Transit Olympics Ticket Charge (SBCA)
  • States Want Fossil Fuel Companies To Pay For Climate Disasters (L.A. Progressive)
  • So Cal Heat Records Set This Week (KTLA)

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