Joe Linton

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Joe Linton is editor of Los Angeles Streetsblog. He is also a longtime urban environmental activist. His main areas of interest have been restoring the Los Angeles River and fostering bicycling for everyday transportation. He’s worked for many Los Angeles livability non-profits, including Friends of the L.A. River, Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, C.I.C.L.E., Livable Places, and CicLAvia. He also served as deputy to Los Angeles City Councilmember Ed Reyes.

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Metro Cuts Late Night Service on Expo Line

This article first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles.Metro is finally testing its new Regional Connector subway project. Metro riders are eager to ride the expanded light...

Board Extends Metro’s Problematic Transit Policing Contract for Three More Years. Hovarth Lone “No” Vote.

This article first appeared in Streetsblog Los Angeles.his afternoon the Metro board approved extending the agency’s transit policing contract an additional three years. Metro...

Metro’s “Reimagining Public Safety” Proposal, First Step: Just Keep Paying Police and Sheriff

This week’s Metro board committee meetings marked the first in a series of big board decisions on the future of policing on the Metro...

Metro Officially Launches 300-Strong Transit Ambassadors Program

The following article first appeared on Streetsblog Los Angeles.Metro officially launched its new transit ambassador program on Monday. Nearly 300 Metro transit ambassadors are...

BikeLA Report Analyzes 2022 L.A. County Cyclist Deaths

This story first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles.Yesterday, BikeLA released its 2023 Bicycle Safety Report, which features a deep dive into the causes of...

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Santa Monica College Presents the SMC Voice Showcase June 13

The following announcement via SMC:The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music...

A Look Ahead at Pride Month in Santa Monica

At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the council unanimously voted...

SMMUSD Student Spotlight : Mia Patricio-Ramirez, a Voice of Purpose and Possibility at JAMS

The following submission came from SMMUSD. Caption: Patricio-Ramirez at...
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