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Today’s Headlines
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8:58 AM PST on December 2, 2022
- LA Mayor-Elect Bass’ Daughter Injured in Hit and Run (LAT)
- San Diego Ponders Rail Plan’s Future (Union-Tribune)
- Ortega Highway Connecting OC and Riverside Has Killed 214 People in Last 11 Years (Press-Enterprise)
- BART Picks Developer Team for North Berkeley (Berkeleyside)
- Updates on SJ BART Extension (EastBayTimes1, EastBayTimes2)
- California HSR Will Connect to Vegas (SmartCities)
- LA Releases Draft Outdoor Dining Ordinance (Larchmont Buzz)
- LA To Pilot Rules For Delivery Robots (SMDP)
- Election Results Still Trickling In (SacBee)
- Plug-in Cars Saved 2 Days’ Worth of Gasoline Consumption over Past Decade (Jalopnik)
- Amtrak Ridership Rose by 10 Million This Year, Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels (Reuters)
- It’s Raining and Snowing (OC Register)
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