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SGV Connect 52 – Meeting Tonight on Bike Parking in SoPas. Meetings on Housing throughout the SGV Tomorrow and Tuesday
Kris is in Rio de Janeiro, but that won't stop him from filling us in on the SGVCOG's Regional Housing Trust Fund and their upcoming meetings.
November 6, 2019
SGV Connect 51 – Kris Interviews Leaders at the CalBike Conference on Complete Streets, State Legislation
At the conference, Fortin interviewed a handful of leaders about Governor Gavin Newsom's disappointing veto of SB 127 (the Complete Streets Bill) and any good news that came out of the recent legislative session.
October 22, 2019
SGV Connect 50 – Homelessness Solutions in the San Gabriel Valley
SGV Connect features Shawn Morrissey of Union Station Homeless Services and Teresa Eilers, a coordinator with the Everyone In campaign
October 8, 2019
SGV Connect 49 – Changes at Foothill Transit and Air Quality Near Alhambra High Schools
This week, #SGVConnect does our annual check-in with Foothill Transit on changes occurring at the San Gabriel Valley's transit agency. Damien speaks with Felicia Friesema, the director of marketing and communications for Foothill Transit, about an upcoming fare increase slated for the end of this month and changes to their rapid bus service starting next year.
September 20, 2019
SGV Connect 48 – Foothills and Rivers Protection Act, and CA Legislation
In which we speak to Representative Judy Chu about San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act, and Melanie Curry of Streetsblog CA updates us on state legislation
September 6, 2019
SGV Connect 47 – Catching up with Active SGV and David Diaz
ActiveSGV's David Diaz talks "Streets and Treats" at 626 Golden Streets, preserving open space, state legislation, and Bike Friendly Businesses
August 27, 2019
SGV Connect : The Next Gold Line Extension Hits a Milestone and Alhambra Approves a General Plan
New podcast on Alhambra approving its new general plan, and the Foothill Gold Line approving extension construction
August 26, 2019
SGV Connect 45 – Unions for Ride-Hail Workers and an Update on Via
SGVConnect podcast interviews Maria Sullivan - Metro's point for its Mobility-On-Demand pilot - and Mike Long of the Mobile Workers Alliance
August 21, 2019
#SGVConnect 45: The North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit Controversy
One of the West San Gabriel Valley's hottest transportation issues is the heated debate on various aspects of Metro's planned Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) between North Hollywood and Pasadena.
July 31, 2019
SGV Connect 44: South Coast AQMD Wants to Clean the Air, and the Puente Creek Bikeway/Greenway Project
Latest podcast features Dr. Philip Fine of SCAQMD and Carolina Hernandez of Principal Engineer at L.A. County Public Works
July 18, 2019