Today’s Headlines
Cellphone Use by Drivers up 4.5% in California (SacBee) One West Hollywood Advocate Says City’s Livability Reputation Isn’t Earned (WeHoVille) Columnist: “Building Housing” in the Right Place Is Key to Congestion (Merc-News) LongBeachize’s Brian Addison Looks at Bus Service During Blue Line Closure (LB Post) Sacramento Offers Jobs to Homeless to Clean American River Parkway … Continued
9:26 AM PST on January 29, 2019
- Cellphone Use by Drivers up 4.5% in California (SacBee)
- One West Hollywood Advocate Says City’s Livability Reputation Isn’t Earned (WeHoVille)
- Columnist: “Building Housing” in the Right Place Is Key to Congestion (Merc-News)
- LongBeachize’s Brian Addison Looks at Bus Service During Blue Line Closure (LB Post)
- Sacramento Offers Jobs to Homeless to Clean American River Parkway (SacBee)
- Newspaper Confused About Gas Surcharge, French Language (Merc-News)
- Businesses Getting E-Scooters Removed from “their sidewalks” “Held for Ransom” (Union-Trib)
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