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You must have a valid driver's license to be the CEO of Metro, LA County's transit agency. They posted the job application on their website, LA Times' Steve Hymon finds. Last month, CEO Roger Snoble announced that he would be stepping down when a replacement was hired, which could be you. Good luck!

It's time for new blood and possibly a fresh approach to public transit in Los Angeles. Metro CEO Roger Snoble announced today that he will retire once someone is hired to replace him.

Although expected to pass, it's still extremely close to call. Measure R, which will raise LA County's sales tax a half-cent on the dollar for transportation, is winning by 27,630 votes. It needs two-thirds to pass and it's currently less than a percent higher than that at 67.65%. "At this point, the majority of absentee and provisional ballots have been counted," Bottleneck blogger Steve Hymon notes.