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By Joe Linton

9:43 AM PDT on August 29, 2025

Crew at work on the Cedar Viaduct's arches. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

ICE Terror Continues (L.A. Taco)
- ICE Raids Westlake Home Depot (L.A. Taco)
- Vigil Today For 6 Workers ICE Abducted At Car Wash (Pasadena Now)
- ICE Detainees Held In Overcrowded Jails (LAT)
Torrance Police Accept Reforms After Racism Scandal (LAT, LAist, KCAL)
Long Beach Sees Fewer Speeding Tickets, More Crash Deaths (LB Post)
Some Oppose Glendale Zoning Allowing Parking Lots To Convert To Housing (GNP)
L.A. Forgot About Shade (LAT)
LAT Looks At Stairway Reforms To Facilitate More Housing
NBC4 Critical Of Ktown Landlords Converting Parking To ADUs
First Phase Of South Gate Orchard River Park Opens (Urbanize)
Carnage: Torrance Multi-Car Crash Transports One To Hospital (KCAL)
CA High-Speed Rail Plans To Lay Tracks In 2026 (KTLA)

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