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Joe Linton

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Advocates Band-Aid Sidewalk Ouchies, Call For Speeding Up Repair

By Joe Linton | Mar 10, 2023 | No Comments
University Park needs unas banquetas con buen accesso para poder caminar
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Police Protective League Deletes, Reposts, Apologizes for, then Deletes Apology for Racist Scaremongering Tweet about Crime on Metro

By Joe Linton | Feb 28, 2023 | No Comments
The tweet also falsely claimed Metro had defunded LAPD. But no apology was made for that.
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November 2022 L.A. County Election Analysis: Good News for Livability and Transportation

By Joe Linton | Nov 17, 2022 | No Comments
On the whole, November 8 was a very good day, with lots of victories for candidates and measures that support the transportation and livability solutions that many Streetsblog readers care about
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Evaluation Shows ‘MOVE Culver City’ Transit/Walk/Bike Pilot A Big Success

By Joe Linton | Nov 3, 2022 | No Comments
Six months in, MOVE Culver City resulted in a 52 percent increase in bus ridership, a 32 percent increase in bicycling, and an 18 percent increase in walking
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Metro’s K Line Is Open! Rail Returns to Crenshaw Boulevard, the Heart of Black Los Angeles

By Joe Linton | Oct 8, 2022 | No Comments
Today, Metro opened its newest light rail line to the public: the 8.5-mile $2 billion K Line, also known as the Crenshaw/LAX Line. In celebration, rides are free on the entire Metro system all weekend. Opening ceremonies were held in Leimert Park Village. The location was notable, both because it is the cultural beating heart […]
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Victory for Community Resistance: L.A. Cancels Long-Planned $6 Billion Lower 710 Freeway Widening

By Joe Linton | May 27, 2022 | No Comments
L.A. Metro approved the 'No Build' alternative for planned 710 freeway widening through predominantly Black and brown communities. The action is unprecedented for Southern California.
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Union Group Thinks Freeways Are More Important Than Homes

By Joe Linton | May 10, 2022 | No Comments
Labor is prioritizing a few hours of labor over people's lives, and homes.
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Metro Board Approves Bus Rapid Transit through North Hollywood, Burbank, Glendale, Eagle Rock, and Pasadena

By Joe Linton | Apr 28, 2022 | No Comments
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
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Crosswalk Collective L.A. Posts Instructions for DIY Crosswalks

By Joe Linton | Apr 27, 2022 | No Comments
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"
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Preview of Metro’s Nearly Completed Regional Connector Subway

By Joe Linton | Apr 18, 2022 | No Comments
New downtown L.A. subway due to open in late 2022
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Villanueva Threatens to Pull LASD Out of Metro’s Multi-Agency Policing Contract this July in Grievance-Laced Press Conference

By Joe Linton | Apr 15, 2022 | No Comments
In which the sheriff neglected to explain why Metro had moved to a multi-agency contract in the first place
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Metro To Approve ‘No Build’ Alternative for Lower 710 Freeway Widening

By Joe Linton | Apr 12, 2022 | No Comments
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
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