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Move L.A.’s Measure R2 Draft Proposal, Including Their Rail Fantasy Map
By Joe Linton |
Last week, Move L.A. convened its annual transportation conversation conference under the banner of “Imagining Measure R2.” The daylong conference was profiled in the L.A. Times and at the Source. Today SBLA takes a look at Move L.A.’s “strawman” R2 proposal presented that day. It’s a draft for purposes of discussion, very likely to change […]
Denny Zane to Speak at this Weekend’s So.CA.TA. Meeting
By Damien Newton |
Zane at the Time to Move L.A. Conference The featured speaker before this month’s Southern California Transit Advocates meeting will be Denny Zane, the former Santa Monica Councilman and Mayor and Metro insider who is as responsible as anyone for the passage of Measure R. Zane and the It’s Time to Move L.A. Coalition organized […]
The Week in Livable Streets Events
By Damien Newton |
This is by far the busiest Week in Livable Streets Events calendar we’ve ever done. It’s pretty amazing to see all of the different things happening this week. City Council, Metro Board of Directors and at the end of it all a very interesting Critical Mass. Monday – Here’s the second of our three community […]
The Week in Livable Streets Events: Government Meetings, Bike Rides and More!
By Damien Newton |
The week starts slow but heats up from Wednesday until the end of the week. It looks a lot better than next week which is something of an events graveyard. If anyone has anything to add, they should email me at damien@streetsblog.org. Wednesday – Metro’s Planning and Programming Committee meets in the Metro Board Room […]
Beyond the Spin, Breaking Down Measure J
By Damien Newton |
On Monday, October 15, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa was feeling good. The Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Newspaper Group, which includes the Daily News, Daily Breeze, Long Beach Press-Telegram, SGV Tribune and Pasadena Star-News, had endorsed Measure J. In front of the hundreds of transit advocates and professionals at Railvolution, a sales tax extension […]
Today’s Headlines: Mayor Speaks on 30/10, Debating Bike to Work Week
By Damien Newton |
Aftet the Bike to Work Week Press Event. Photo: Luis Inzunza/Metro Streetscast: Villaraigosa Talks Measure R, "30 in 10" and How He Needs New Friends Yesterday (You Tube) White House Stymies Oberstar on Transportation Bill (Politico) More on the "Opening Ceremonies" of Bike to Work Week (KPCC, Blogdowntown, LAist, LA_Now) Stephen Box: No More Bike […]