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- Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Campbell has dropped out of the race, leaving former eBay CEO Meg Whitman and Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner in the game.
- "Federal railroad officials today unveiled regulations for equipping the nation’s freight and passenger trains with automated braking systems required by Congress after the deadly 2008 Metrolink crash in Chatsworth."
- At the famous Hollywood & Vine intersection: 2,600 square feet of ground floor retail below five levels of parking (and in walking distance of a subway stop).
- If You Want to Know a Bicycle Law, Don’t Ask the California Highway Patrol.
- Suspicious: A murder suspect ended up dead in his jail cell after he told people he saw Sheriff's deputies beating a fellow inmate.
- Attention New Yorkers: the blog Midtown Lunch is moving to Los Angeles.
- Get nerdy about transit. Newly designed Big Blue Bus shelters will debut at upcoming community meetings.
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