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Tuesday’s Headlines

Bay Area voters ok with tax to fund transit, Encintas looks to traffic calming, A-Line Construction in LA County and more...

By Damien Newton

8:46 AM PST on February 18, 2025

Poll Shows Bay Area Voters Okay with Taxes for Transit (SFChron, MassTransit)
Raise Parking Fees to Fund Muni? (theFrisc)
Encintas Hopes Traffic Circle Will Help Deadly PCH Intersection (Union-Trib)
Construction Completed On Foothill A Line To Pomona (YouTube)
Parking in an LA Bus Lane Costs Drivers Almost $300 (CBS News)
What Is an Un-permitted Food Gathering? (OC Register)
Former Santa Monica Mayor on What Cities Can Do to Fight Trump (Next)
Oil Backed Senators Push to Kill EV Subsidy (Electrek)

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