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L.A. River path, Vista Del Mar, Destination Crenshaw, LAX People Mover, ridership, climate delusion, homelessness, ICE, Venice Dell, car-nage and more

By Joe Linton

9:47 AM PDT on August 14, 2026

Los Angeles River at Taylor Yard. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

Push To Connect L.A. River Path Through Downtown (Courthouse News)
LADOT Installing Barriers To Make Deadly Vista Del Mar Safer (KCAL)
More On Destination Crenshaw Delays (LAT)
More On LAX People Mover Delays (LAT)
More On Bass Kinda Pledging Fareless Metro Transit, Again (LAist short)
UCLA Research Looks At CA Post-Pandemic Transit Ridership Trends/Challenges
Climate Delusion: Rising Ocean vs. So Cal Coast (LAT)
- “Climate Whiplash” Burning Western U.S. (LAT)
Judge Rules Against Feds, Restores L.A. Homelessness Funding (LAist, Spectrum1)
Judge To Rule Against Feds, End So Cal ICE Warrantless Arrests (LAT)
Venice Dell Housing On City Committee Agenda Today (Squawk Box)
Commission Approves 8-Story 379-Apt 322-Parking Development Near La Cienega Station (Urbanize)
Carnage: South L.A. Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Person In Wheelchair (Daily News)
- Driver Killed In Angeles Crest Highway Crash (LCF Outlook)
- Huntington Beach Driver Crashes Into Strip Mall, Hospitalizes Person (KCAL)
- LAPD Offers Reward For Pico Union Hit-and-Run Driver (L.A. Local)
- Santa Ana Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested (KTLA)

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