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Overview of Metro’s FY2526 budget – via Metro presentation

  • Metro Approves $9.4B FY25-26 Budget (KTLA, Pasadena Now, Eastsider)
  • L.A. City Approves $14B Budget (NBC4, KCAL, LAist)
    • Council Conservatives Vote Against Slowing Proposed LAPD Hiring (LAT)
  • KTLA Reviews Metro/DOT Mobility Wallet Pilot Results
  • More On Metro Bike Share Procurement (Public Press)
  • Metro Contractor Hired Ambassador with an Open Sexual Assault Case (LAist)
  • Metro Approves Motion Supporting Future Water Taxi (LB Post)
  • New County Oil Drilling Regulations Limit Inglewood Site (Public Press)
  • Long Beach Pilots Allowing E-Scooters On Beach Path (KTLA)
  • PCH Has Re-Opened (SMDP)
  • Carnage: Injuries As Truck Driver Crashes Into 210 Freeway Wall (KTLA, KABC, NBC4)
    • Thousand Oaks DUI Driver Crashes Into Stopped Police Car (KTLA)

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