Today’s Headlines
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8:18 AM PST on November 9, 2016
- American voters give themselves, and the world, a big middle finger (any news source today)
- Not all votes are counted, but it looks like some of California’s transportation tax measures are passing (Transport Politic)
- But San Diego’s Measure A is going down (San Diego Union Tribune)
- L.A. Times election results: California stays blue
- Santa Monica is creating a low-carbon city for rich people (Vox)
- Sidewalks are a civic responsibility (TreeHugger)
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