{"id":29492,"date":"2012-05-03T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T11:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=29492"},"modified":"2012-05-03T02:20:08","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T06:20:08","slug":"thursdays-headlines-247","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/05\/03\/thursdays-headlines-247\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Vaughan wants to change food truck rules [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/05\/02\/vaughan-wants-to-change-food-truck-ruleshttp:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/05\/02\/vaughan-wants-to-change-food-truck-rules\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Voter Registrations Missing In Contested Toronto Riding [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/2012\/05\/02\/borys-wrzesnewskyj-missing-registrations_n_1472229.html?ref=toronto\">Huffington Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto councillor wants feds to hand over long gun registry info [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/05\/02\/toronto-councillor-wants-feds-to-hand-over-long-gun-registry-info\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 How the city&#8217;s $285-million surplus compares to budget cuts made earlier this year [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/politics\/how-the-city%E2%80%99s-285-million-surplus-compares-to-the-budget-cuts-made-earlier-this-year\/\">The Grid<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 James: Fight for more transit or face failure [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1171587--james-fight-for-more-transit-or-face-failure\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Mintz: Transit talk beefs up atypical dinner [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/living\/food\/article\/1170469--transit-talk-beefs-up-atypical-dinner-fed\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Allen Expressway could be closed for up to a year [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1172177--allen-expressway-could-be-closed-for-up-to-a-year\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Dufferin Street in Toronto voted as Ontario&#8217;s worst road, CAA says [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/dufferin-street-in-toronto-voted-as-ontarios-worst-road-caa-says\/article2420019\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>FORD<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor Rob Ford wants to buy piece of Etobicoke park to build security fence [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1172153--mayor-rob-ford-wants-to-buy-piece-of-etobicoke-park-to-build-security-fence?bn=1\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford calls in police after altercation with Star reporter [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/ford-calls-in-police-after-altercation-with-star-reporter\/article2420986\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Agitated Toronto mayor confronts reporter outside home [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story\/2012\/05\/02\/toronto-ford-house-incident.html\">CBC<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Daniel Dale on what happened near the mayor\u2019s home [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1172168--daniel-dale-on-what-happened-near-the-mayor-s-home?bn=1\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor Rob Ford chases and confronts Toronto Star reporter [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1172186--mayor-rob-ford-chases-and-confronts-toronto-star-reporter?bn=1\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford calls police, confronts reporter &#8216;fists cocked\u2019 near his home [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/05\/02\/rob-ford-calls-police-after-spotting-photographer-near-his-home\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police called to mayor&#8217;s home over Star reporter&#8217;s alleged trespassing [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/05\/02\/police-called-to-mayors-home-over-star-reporters-alleged-trespassing\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OCCUPY TORONTO<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Occupy\u2019s short-term affairs [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=186557\">NOW<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Occupy Toronto protesters accuse police of \u2018harassment\u2019 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1172202--occupy-toronto-protesters-accuse-police-of-harassment\">The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Waterfront pinch [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=186568\">NOW<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Hitting the green roof [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=186570\">NOW<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022 Vaughan wants to change food truck rules [The Sun] \u2022 Voter Registrations Missing In Contested Toronto Riding [Huffington Post] 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