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Thursday’s Headlines

Cameras, cameras, everywhere!

By Damien Newton

10:24 AM PDT on May 29, 2025

Speed Cameras in Construction Zones? (ABC7)
Venice Boardwalk Adds Barrier Devices Against Cars (Yo Venice)
San Jose Speed Cameras (NBCBayArea)
Many Santa Monicans Annoyed at Noise from Robotaxis (LAT)
Irvine Council Rejects Mayor’s Call for Veteran’s Memorial at Great Park (Register)
Costa Verde Center Owner Wants to do Mall -> Housing (Union-Trib)
Federal Judge Blocks Trump from Ending Congestion Pricing in NYC (New York Times, Streetsblog NYC)
California Braces for Record Breaking Heat Wave (SacBee)

Get the rest of the headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF.

Damien Newton

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