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Political Compromises and the Gold Line Extension to Azusa
But while some rail fans celebrate, I’ll have to be the Debbie Downer here. The Gold Line extension should not have been built as rail, and it was…

Not So Fast! Calif Senator Pushes Back on AQMD Environment Rollbacks
Written by Beth Cone Kramer on .

City Attorney Sipping that Special Kool-Aid: Won’t let Neighborhood Councils Give Grants to Schools
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Center Questions Author Goldstein’s Motives in ‘Attack’ on the Wiesenthal Center
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A Marriage that Makes Sense: The Feds Say “I Do” to Google Cars, Lyft and the Hyperloop for LA
Written by Louisa W. Shattuck on .

Woof, Woof. All Aboard! Cats and Dogs Get ‘Ticket’ to Ride … Amtrak
Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on .

Silence in the Face of Evil: An Open Letter to the Simon Wiesenthal Center
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