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Week in Review: Dead Hearse Driver, BHUSD Parcel Tax and Metro Subway Progress

Also, an Indian company is in talks to buy a controlling stake in the Beverly Hilton.

A dead driver was found slumped behind the wheel of a parked hearse in Beverly Hills and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is making progress on the Westside Subway Extension. Read about that and more in the top stories from Aug. 12-18.

1. A 59-year-old female driver near the Beverly Hills Hotel that was on its way to a casket viewing.

2. The India-based Sahara Group is in talks to pay $340 million for a in the Beverly Hilton.

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3. The Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education may as a step towards making the school district financially self-sufficient.

4. County Supervisor and Metro Board of Directors member Zev Yaroslavsky for the Westside Subway Extension.

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5. Metro is planning to near the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to study ground conditions along Wilshire Boulevard.

Also, the city's Adult Sports Program is for residents and non-residents.

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