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Monday’s Headlines

Are we tired of all this winning yet?

SoCal Fires burning

  • DOGE Cuts 10% of the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration Workers, including Those in Charge of Safety Grants, Drunk Driving Research and Regulating AV's (WaPo)
  • U.S. Traffic Deaths Up 30% Over Past Decade. (National Desk)
  • Oakland MiniParks Get Makeovers (Oaklandside)
  • Trump Cuts Harm State's Ability to Fight Wildfires (SacBee)
  • Fire Debris Washing Up on the Beach (LAT)
  • Great Highway/Ocean Beach Park Gets Art (KQEDSFChron)
  • Federal Funding Freeze Could Harm Transit Projects (Beverly Press)
  • Aide Pushing Trump to Go After Congestion Pricing Married to Garage Magnate (SBNYC)

For more headlines: SBLA, SBSF, SBUSA

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