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Light week for meetings and events. Blame the holiday MondaySan Gabriel Valley Service Sector Governance Council’s Regular Meeting, 5 P.M. Bike Oven, 6-10 pm, 3706 North Figueroa St.Highland Park. Just 1/3 of a mile from the Heritage Square Gold Line station. TuesdayMANHATTAN BEACH CITY COUNCIL – BIKE PATH ISSUE, City Hall, 1400 Highland Ave, Council […]

“Green Design” Keeps LA High Rises Attractive to Potential Homeowners (LA Times) (no mention of total new parking spaces…) SF-OAK Drivers Support “Greenhouse Gas Charge” on Gasoline (SF Examiner) Brits More Green Than Their Government (BBC) Foothill Transit Trims Fare Hike for Seniors and Disabled Passengers (Whitier Daily News) Anaheim Mayor Rewarded for ARTIC Link […]

Until I get a calendar section for the blog, I’m going to start doing a weekly post with the meetings and events that are of note to the transportation community. Monday“New location for the Bike Oven!”, 6-10 pm, 3706 North Figueroa St.Highland Park. Just 1/3 of a mile from the Heritage Square Gold Line station. […]

NEWS Sunset Limited Line Survives Senate Votehttp://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2007/10/31/senate_votes_to_increase_funding_for_amtrak_service/ DOT’s administrator cautions L.A., Long Beach ports on changeshttp://www.landlinemag.com/todays_news/Daily/2007/Oct07/102907/103007-01.htm Diesel-fueled Trucks Drive Up Air Pollution Exposure For Commutershttp://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071030150952.htm Big-rig crash kills 1, snarls the 405http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bigrig31oct31,1,1401548.story?coll=la-headlines-california&ctrack=1&cset=true Morning Report: Two killed in crash on Highway 126http://venturacountystar.com/news/2007/oct/31/morning-report-two-killed-crash-highway-126/ Funnies Thanks to the SF Bay Guardianhttp://www.sfbg.com/images_newsite/057-cover.web.jpg

News:Council OKs plan to ease Sepulveda tunnel traffichttp://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-reverse18oct18,1,6811219.story?coll=la-headlines-california&ctrack=7&cset=true Elevated extension of 57 Freeway is ‘feasible,’ report says (I missed this one yesterday)http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-octa16oct16,1,4270458.story?coll=la-news-environment&ctrack=8&cset=true Pulled over? Skip the line; cops have heard it all beforehttp://www.dailynews.com/transportation/ci_7208474 2 men plead not guilty in deadly road-rage crash in LAhttp://www.ocregister.com/news/barnes-ayon-arif-1896482-sister-three Jet vs. Vettehttp://www.grist.org/advice/ask/2007/10/17/index.html Editorials:Weiss helps reject free parking planhttp://www.dailynews.com/editorial/ci_7207760