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Morning Buzz: Friday 9.19.08
- Budget deal reached in Sacramento. Bee, LAT, SFC
- A Blue Line train collided with a Metro bus near near Washington Boulevard and Griffith Avenue this morning, causing 13 minor injuries. LAT
- DWP workers will receive a 5.9% raise next week triggered by inflation in a deal struck three years ago. DN
- United is dropping its once-ballyhooed, but under-used Palmdale service. LAT, Breeze
- The LAT's "road to nowhere" story about Gov. Sarah Palin is deceptive, says Patterico.
- Two class-action lawsuits — filed in a Los Angeles Superior Court and federal court on behalf of exotic dancers — argue that L.A. strip clubs violate labor laws. Xbiz
- Plans are in escrow for turning the former Douglas aircraft plant in Long Beach into a major studio complex. LBReport
- Bill Boyarsky and William Bradley have been debating Gov. Schwarzenegger and post-partisanship all week online. Dust-Up
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