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.
Exclusive articles:
Months After LA Voters Approved Measure Requiring City to Build Bike/Walk Network; City Dragging Its Feet. What’s Next?
It is now three months since the March election when voters approved the Healthy Streets L.A. initiative, resoundingly supporting making L.A. streets safer and more...
All-Door Boarding Coming Soon to Metro Buses Systemwide
Metro is adding TAP fare card validators at the back doors of all its buses. Soon riders will be able to skip lines at...
Los Angeles Still Failing to Implement Own Mobility Plan…But Now It’s Breaking the Law
A couple months after L.A. City voters overwhelmingly demanded safer streets via Measure HLA, the city appears to be installing fewer safety upgrades than before the vote....
Transit Expert Jarrett Walker has Advice for Los Angeles
Streetsblog caught up with Jarrett Walker during his recent visit to Southern California.Walker's name is familiar to many Streetsblog readers. He and his firm, Jarrett...
Automated Enforcement Coming Soon to a Bus Lane Near You
Metro bus riders will soon see faster bus speeds when Metro and L.A. City get a new bus lane enforcement program underway this year....
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BBB Earns Another $3 Million for Electrification Efforts
Santa Monica’s push to fully electrify the Big Blue...
Malibu’s Speed Cameras for the PCH Are Coming, Hopefully This Fall. Santa Monica Still Waiting for Permission.
Image: A speed camera on 7th near Broadway in...
Kool Happenings: What We Were Not and a Shocking Choice
What We Were NotAlbert Camus was a political journalist,...
Eyes on the Street: Back to School Traffic Calming Edition
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified schools are back in session today,...

