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Joe Biden Becomes the First Traffic Violence Widower to Hold the U.S. Presidency
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Joe Biden is president — the first one in U.S. history who's lost a child and a spouse to our national traffic violence epidemic.
Today’s Headlines
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President Biden and Vice President Harris Sworn In (LAT, Daily News) …L.A. Poet Amanda Gorman Delivers (LAist, Daily News, L.A. Taco) New More Dangerous COVID Strains In CA (LAT) LAPD Ties To Insurrectionists (@sahrasulaiman Twitter) Metro Bunker Hill Regional Connector Ped Bridge Under Construction (Urbanize) Underground Anomaly Has Cost Metro $18M In Purple Line Tunneling […]
This Week In Livable Streets
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Don't miss Metro committee meetings, L.A. City T-Committee, Planning Commission Equity Framework, El Sereno Community Land Trust, Pedestrian Advisory Committee, and more
Today’s Headlines
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L.A. Opens Dodgers Stadium Vaccination Site (LAist) …L.A. County Opening Five Vaccination Centers (LAT, Daily News) …New COVID Variant Found Across CA, L.A. (LAT) Carnage: LAPD Seeks Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Cyclist In DTLA (KTLA5, Biking in L.A.) …Family And Friends Use GoFundMe To Raise Funeral Costs For Branden Finley Vandals Take Down Slow Streets […]
Metro Proposes $73.2M Loan to Caltrans for Overruns on 5 Freeway Widening through Burbank
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Metro approving more money for this nightmare project would send a signal to Caltrans that wastefulness and irresponsibility will be not only tolerated, but rewarded
Eyes on the Street: New Bike/Ped Crossing over Railroad Tracks in Burbank
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Though the facility has some utility - and preserves earlier walk/bike access, it's the kind of hellscape that only a freeway traffic engineer can love.