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Proof: Metrolink riders brace yourselves: Fares will rise by up to 27% starting Monday

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-03T02:21:35Z","headline":"Metrolink riders brace yourselves: Fares will rise by up to 27% starting Monday","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"latimes","url":"https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-02/metrolink-fares-will-rise-by-up-to-27-starting-monday","v":1}

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SHA-256

d7efde280dc3e2e515323a959c4b71c891692bb4e898a3199f1548d03951ca4a

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969659, mined 2026-10-03 02:32 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-03 02:23 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-03 02:23 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-d7efde280dc3.json prints d7efde280dc3e2e515323a959c4b71c891692bb4e898a3199f1548d03951ca4a. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-d7efde280dc3.json and headline-d7efde280dc3.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-d7efde280dc3.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.