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  $1 Megabus Rides to SF & Vegas May Cease
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Photo by Steve Deger via Flickr Thrifty bus service is not making the grade for Angelenos on the go to other cities via coach bus. "Maybe, truth be told, we were unable to get them out of their cars," Dale Moser, president of Megabus, told the LA Times about Californians not "warming up" to the service. "Quite frankly,...

  CHP Shoots & Kills Suspected Drunk Driver
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Early Tuesday morning, California Highway Patrol officers made a routine traffic stop that ended with deadly results. Around 12:15 a.m., officers stopped a gold Mercedes near 7th Street at South Westmoreland when the driver exited the vehicle per instructions given. But as the man got out, he allegedly produced a hand...

  30 Acre Fire Burns at Mt. Baldy
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View Larger Map Burning at 30 acres, a fire that started around 5 a.m. in the Bear Flat/Bighorn area of Mount Baldy already has a name: the "Big Horn Incident." "There is no immanent threat to Mount Baldy Village," Dispatch Supervisor Tim Franke of the San Bernardino County Fire Department told KNBC. "It's above Mount...

  Harry Shearer Reminds Us Why He Was A 2008 Webby Awards Honoree. And We Weren't.
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935 Lies. Trust him, he counted. (If you can't get the video to play on this site, check it out here).New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media

  Harry Shearer Reminds Us Why He Was A 2008 Webby Awards Honoree. And We Weren't.
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935 Lies. Trust him, he counted.New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media

  Blogger Turned Author Turned Racism Lighting Rod
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The blog, Mouse Words' creator Amanda Marcotte's book It's a Jungle Out There: The Feminist Survival Guide to Politically Inhospitable Environments. Is getting some rave..er...rant reviews. Apparently a book illustrated with a busty blond cartoon beating up hostile dark people has created some controversy. Of course,...

  Sporadic posting
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Busy day and a deadline week, so posting will be lighter than usual. Check our Mark Lacter's Morning Headlines at LA Biz Observed. This was...

  Flor Morena becomes Michelangelo
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The Silver Lake round of musical chairs continues...Chowhound poster Scurvy confirms the last and apparently most reliable Flor Morena rumor. Michelangelo, which has been looking for a nearby spot since they announced they would be closing at the end of May since their landlord terminated their lease (EatingLA 3/14), has...

  Chance meeting - the bicyclist’s councilman
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We often get jaded about the daily grind of running this city. Sure, grand plans and Machiavellian politics rule the day, supported by an inordinate amount of paper-pushing. But sometimes it comes down to simple things like reaching people face to face. You gotta admire a councilman who’s out cruising the streets just...

  City Council Celebrates "Bike Week" by Reorganizing Bicycle Advisory Committee
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A motion (pdf) coming before the City Council Planning & Land Use (PLUM) Committee this afternoon could mean complete structural and operational reorganization for the Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC), a group which serves at the pleasure of the Mayor and City Council in an advisory capacity on bicycling in...

  
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