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By Damien Newton

10:21 AM PDT on September 21, 2026

Despite Recent Deadly Crash, the Movement to Keep Forest Lawn Drive Is Still Going.

Newsom Signs Legislation to Keep Forest Drive Deadly in LA (Biking in LA)
SANDAG Returns Unspent State Bike/Ped Funds (KPBS)
Can I Have Open Containers of Alcohol in My Car While Driving? (SacBee)
- NO! ABSOLUTELY NOT! WTH?
More on BART Ridership (DailyCaller)
Pasadena Vision Zero/Safe Systems Plan Open for Comment (Pasadena Now)
More Bike Improvements Coming to Palo Altro (Spotlight)
Federal Funding Cuts Hit Rural Communities (Grist)
“Stopgag” Funding Measure Signed by Trump Has Major Cuts for Transit (Railway Supply)
Will Voters Support Transit in the Bay? (EastBayTimes)
- Yes
Several Important Ballot Measures in Other States (Governing)
Trump Sticking to His Guns on Gas Prices (OC Reg)

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