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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Anti-Gridlock Group Urges Speeding Up 405 Improvements

    The new HOV lane from Orange County to the San Fernando Valley is supposed to speed up commuter traffic on the 405 when it's finally complete. In the meantime, it seems like it'll never be done. The original deadline — Spring of 2013 — has been pushed back until December.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The new HOV lane from Orange County to the San Fernando Valley is supposed to speed up commuter traffic on the 405 when it's finally complete. In the meantime, it seems like it'll never be done. The original deadline — Spring of 2013 — has been pushed back until December. Now a group called Angelenos against Gridlock has formed a subsidiary, the Faster 405 campaign.

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    2. 8:40Is Hollywood Really in Trouble?
    3. 24:55New Rules for Violence in a Changing Middle East
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Sonya Geis

      Senior Managing Editor

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      David Murphy

      Angelenos Against Gridlock

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      Paul Taylor

      LA Metro

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Movies Leaving Hollywood
    1. 0:00Anti-Gridlock Group Urges Speeding Up 405 ImprovementsYou’re reading this
    2. 8:40Is Hollywood Really in Trouble?
    3. 24:55New Rules for Violence in a Changing Middle East
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