- Oakland's Plan to Install Speed Cameras (SFChron, NBCBayArea)
- San Mateo County Last-Mile Improvements (MassTransit)
- Supremes Rule That Oil Producers Can Challenge Fuel Standards (SacBee)
- San Diego Ready to Design Downtown Public Park (Union-Trib)
- If Ever Flying Cars Do Come to Pass, Sean Duffy Is on It (Transport Topics)
- Lane Markings on Concrete Can Be Hard to Pickup (OC Register)
- ICE Raids and Protests Continue
- ICE Raids Leave Immigrant Families Unable To Pay Rent (LAist)
- Metro Ridership Down 10-15 Percent Over ICE Raids (LAT)
- ICE Raids Hollywood Home Depot, Detains Vendors (LAT, NBC4)
- ICE Continues To Raid Car Washes, Some Close (LAT, KABC)
- ICE Met With Protest At Dodgers Stadium Lot (LAT, LAist, NBC4)
- ICE Raids Target Pasadena (Pasadena Now, SGV Trib, NBC4)
- Interfaith Vigil Connects Juneteenth To ICE Raids (LAist, LAT)
- Mounted LAPD Alleged To Violate Use of Force Regs (LAist)
- How To Prepare For Parent/Guardian Being Deported (Public Press)
- Secret Police Have No Place In Democracy (LAT)
- Appeals Court Rules For Trump In National Guard Case (KTLA)
- Vice President Vance Heads To L.A. (KTLA, KCAL, NBC4)
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