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Metro Committee meetings generated some big news: Westwood-Van Nuys rail advancing, D Line subway opening likely delayed, Torrance rail extension punted, and design funding approved for A Line to Claremont.
It took more than half a year for Metro to approve an additional $1 million for CicLAvia-type events. Other board actions on freeway widening, governance, Pacoima Metrolink, workforce housing, Olympics, and more.
Bass faintly echoes Mamdani’s “free fast buses” but after three and a half years of mostly Bass inaction at Metro, her election year conversion sounds tepid and unconvincing