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Friday’s Headlines

9:21 AM PDT on August 11, 2023

  • Expansion of Waymo and Cruise Approved (SFChron, SFStandard, SFExaminer)
  • BART to Switch to Open Loop Payment System (Hoodline)
  • CA Nonprofit Is Turning Parking Lots into Tiny Houses (Fast Company)
  • CalBike: It's Not E-Bikes, It's Poor Design That Make Roads Unsafe
  • Anaheim Developing OC River Walk (ABC7)
  • Police Charge South L.A. Street Race Hit-and-Run Driver With Murder (LAT)
  • Laguna Beach Bans "Dog Walking by Vehicles" (OC Register)
  • Saddest Opinion Column: I Couldn't Turn Off My Car Radio for 4 Years (Fresno Bee)
  • San Diego Backs off Plan to Back Housing Bill S.B. 10 (Union-Tribune)
  • The Light Is Yellow, What to Do? (SacBee)

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