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...
Santa Monica Extends Pioneering E-Scooter Pilot Program
Earlier this week, the Santa Monica City Council approved extending the city's initial 16-month e-scooter program through May 2020.
In September 2017, the first app-based...
