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ICE, record heat, Vermont Ave., Metro gaslights, Long Beach circles, Metro cyber attack, Alhambra, and more.

By Joe Linton

9:37 AM PDT on March 20, 2026

Long Beach's 15th Street Bike Boulevard. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

ICE Terror Continues (L.A. Taco)
- ICE Detainee Deaths Rising (L.A. Taco)
Record Breaking Heat Continues (KCAL, Pasadena Now, LAT)
Streets For All Alert: Support Vermont Ave Biking, DTLA, and More
Gaslighting Metro Decries GHG Emissions… (@metrolosangeles Bluesky)
- …while Metro freeway expansion worsens GHG more than Metro transit helps
How Long Beach Lines Up Traffic Circles To Calm Corridors (SBLA TikTok)
Torched on How to App Your Bus Ride During a Metro Cyberattack
- Metro Limiting Some Access Due To Hack (KABC, NBC4)
Spotting Traces of Alhambra’s Rail History (Around Alhambra)
Uber/Rivian Robotaxis Coming to CA (LAT, KTLA)
Some CA Law Enforcement Used Faulty DUI Tests (LAT)

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