Today’s Headlines
Get National Headlines at Streetsblog USA
By
Joe Linton
9:01 AM PDT on April 24, 2014
- Metro Board Meeting Today: Regional Connector, First/Last Mile, Express Lanes (The Source)
- Also at Metro: State Active Transportation Program ATP (Safe Routes To School CA)
- Car-Free Angeleno Makes Great Case Against Cars (Vice)
- New Map for Bicycle Tourism Explorations in Downtown Long Beach (DTLB)
- Sky-High Rent? Raise Minimum Wage and More (LAT)
- Jury Awards $3M To Victims In Texas Fracking Case (LAT)
- Connect LB to the San Fernando Valley: LA River DTLA Gap Closure Proposal (Longbeachize)
- Taking A Safe Cycling Class (KCRW)
- L.A. Highway Toll Lanes Work (LAT)
- Silver Lake Hillside Stairway Poetry (Eastsider)
- 2 Dead, 5 Injured in Irvine Freeway Crash (LAT)
- Guardian UK Earth Day Hero: Santa Monica’s Pam O’Connor (Santa Monica Next)
- LADOT Video Wants Drivers To Stop Before the Crosswalk (YouTube)
Get National Headlines at Streetsblog USA
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog Los Angeles
Thursday’s Headlines
May Day, World Cup, e-bike vouchers, 311, Hollywood, DTLA, LB Airport, Inglewood, car-nage, and more
April 30, 2026
GoSGV Program to Distribute $2000 E-Bike Vouchers to SGV Residents. Apply Now!
$2000 e-bike vouchers mean "hundreds of households who have the option to load up their kids and groceries on a cargo bike... without sitting in traffic and burning gas." Applicants must be at least 18 and live in the San Gabriel Valley.
April 29, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines
CicLAvia, Pasadena, East L.A., budget, Griffith Park, adaptive resuse, Santa Clarita, car-nage, and more
April 29, 2026
Metrolink Cut Service; Budget Pressure Could Mean More Cuts, Fare Increases
Faced with a ~$30M budget shortfall, Metrolink has extended temporary service cuts indefinitely and is "evaluating more significant service reductions and a potential fare increase that could take effect as early as October"
April 28, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines
Metro D Line, Pomona, Pasadena, downtown L.A., Long Beach, car-nage, and more
April 28, 2026
