Joe Linton
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Union Group Thinks Freeways Are More Important Than Homes
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Labor is prioritizing a few hours of labor over people's lives, and homes.
Metro Board Approves Bus Rapid Transit through North Hollywood, Burbank, Glendale, Eagle Rock, and Pasadena
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NoHo-Pasadena BRT received unanimous support of the Metro board of directors, many of whom held the project up as a model for additional BRT lines expected to follow
Crosswalk Collective L.A. Posts Instructions for DIY Crosswalks
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Crosswalk Collective L.A.'s "How to Paint a Crosswalk" includes materials, costs, selecting an intersection, and step-by-step instructions - "for educational purposes only"
Preview of Metro’s Nearly Completed Regional Connector Subway
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New downtown L.A. subway due to open in late 2022
Villanueva Threatens to Pull LASD Out of Metro’s Multi-Agency Policing Contract this July in Grievance-Laced Press Conference
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In which the sheriff neglected to explain why Metro had moved to a multi-agency contract in the first place
Metro To Approve ‘No Build’ Alternative for Lower 710 Freeway Widening
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It is pretty unusual for an agency like Metro to spend more than $160 million on freeway widening plans and early projects, then select the "no build" alternative
Councilmember Raman Celebrates New Riverside Drive Protected Bike Lanes
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"We can choose to make Los Angeles a city where biking, rolling, walking, taking transit, and driving are safer, more enjoyable, and more joyful. And that's what this morning is about - more joy."
Eyes on the Street: DIY Crosswalks In East Hollywood
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"We... tried for years to request crosswalks and other safe streets infrastructure the official way. At every turn, we’ve been met with delays, excuses, and inaction from our city government..."
Proposed Metro FY22-23 Budget: Increase Freeway Widening, Decrease Transit Construction
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While the Metro FY22-23 budget figures are still in flux, the latest proposal shows a 30 percent increase in freeway expansion and a 9 percent decrease in transit expansion
Eyes on the Street: Red Pavement Bus Lane Improvements in Downtown L.A. and East Hollywood
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Bus-only lane improvements on First Street, Aliso Street, Alameda Street, Figueroa Street, and Hollywood Boulevard - plus Metro announces that LADOT is beginning targeted enforcement of bus lanes
Ghost Train Podcast Explores Denver’s Troubled Rail Expansion, with Lessons for Other Locales
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Ghost Train is "the story of how one polluted, traffic-choked city went all in on trains, and what happened when that plan jumped the track.
High Gas Prices Got You Down? Some Tips for Newbie L.A. Cyclists
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Chose bike-friendly routes, combine bicycling and transit, lock carefully - and more