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October 9, 2015
Measure R 2 (or 2.1) Season Is Underway
Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 767 authorizing Metro to place a sales tax on a future ballot to fund transportation growth.The ballot measure would likely appear on the 2016 fall ballot, along with the presidential race, Congressional races and a variety of local races.
October 8, 2015
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October 8, 2015
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October 7, 2015
Charles Crumpley Should Stop Talking About Transportation
When I got an email pointing me to "Stop the War on Drivers," a new piece by Charles Crumpley, I was giddy. Crumpley's fact-free transportation writing is easy fodder. I knew I had my story for the day.
October 6, 2015
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October 6, 2015
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October 5, 2015
Late Late Show’s James Corden Opens Fire on Coronado Bike NIMBYs
Mocking people who fight safe streets improvements and bike lanes is hardly a new sport. From the subtle humor of the bicyclist crashing into Stephen Colbert's desk to Jon Stewart's rant about Dorothy Rabinowitz and the freakout about Citibike.
October 1, 2015
#DamienTalks Episode 19: CicLAvia’s Romel Pascual and the Rise of Open Streets
Today, Damien talks with Romel Pascual, the new executive director of CicLAvia, the non-profit that programs arguably the most popular Open Streets program in America.
September 24, 2015
Lawsuits and Leadership: Where Is Mayor Garcetti On L.A. Mobility?
Yesterday, the Orwellian-sounding Fix the City officially announced their lawsuit against the recently approved city of Los Angeles Mobility Plan 2035. The plan, unpopular with those that value car travel time over public safety, is controversial because of provisions that would, in some cases, remove mixed-use travel lanes (car lanes) or car parking to add bus, walk, and bicycle infrastructure, including traffic calming.
September 10, 2015