Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Cartoon Tuesday

How road widening works. Cartoon via @BrentToderian Twitter

Metro Announces It Will No Longer Widen Freeways, Doubles Down on Freeway “Modernization”

By Joe Linton | Apr 1, 2022 | No Comments

This morning, April 1 (wink), Metro leaders announced that the agency will no longer be spending hundreds of millions of dollars every year to widen highways throughout L.A. County

Metro will operate more buses, like this one - photo via Metro

Metro Announces It Will Triple Bus Service Immediately Soon

By Joe Linton | Apr 1, 2021 | No Comments

"Metro can only spend so much money on freeway-widening, park-and-ride, micro-transit, monorails, and police - at some point the conversation has to turn to funding bus service."

Cartoon by Dan Wasserman - h/t Streetfilms

Cartoon Tuesday: Socialism For Drivers

By Joe Linton | Mar 3, 2020 | No Comments

Pundits are critical of candidates for advocating socialism, but the U.S. has always solved a lot of issues using collective solutions: mail, defense, law enforcement, and yes - transportation

$A fractured rib is not very funny. Drawing by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.$

Cartoon Tuesday: Fractured Rib Funnies

By Joe Linton | Mar 12, 2019 | 2 Comments

SBLA editor Joe Linton crashed off his bicycle, fracturing a rib.

Don't believe everything you read - but trust The Onion for biting satire

The Onion Savages L.A.’s Unsafe Streets

By Joe Linton | Dec 7, 2018 | No Comments

Is L.A. really adding space for bicyclists on L.A. streets? Do you believe The Onion?

Detail from Lalo Alcaraz's La Cucaracha's Green Parking Garage

Cartoon Tuesday: What a Green Parking Garage Looks Like

By Joe Linton | Jul 18, 2017 | 5 Comments

Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz has designed a truly green parking structure

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