Report: CA Needs Sustainable Climate Funding, Not a “Climate Commitment” that Isn’t
What began as a five-year, $54 billion plan to invest in climate action in 2022 has shrunk and changed. A new report calls the...
The Active Transportation Program Has to Strategize About its Severely Reduced Funding
The Active Transportation Program (ATP) has always been oversubscribed and underfunded; it's almost a trope that is heard regularly at California Transportation Commission and Caltrans meetings. It's...
Assembly Transportation Committee Whittles Away at Safe Street Bills
Complete StreetsSenator Scott Wiener was clearly disappointed, but he accepted the amendments to his Complete Streets bill suggested by Assembly Transportation Chair Lori Wilson...
CA Transportation Commission Welcomes New Commissioner Zahirah Mann
Opening its two-day meeting today, the California Transportation Commission welcomed newly appointed commissioner Zahira Mann, president and CEO of the South Los Angeles Transit Empowerment...
State Legislative Update: Bills on AVs
At Tuesday's Senate Transportation Committee hearing, several bills relating to regulating autonomous vehicles were discussed and moved forward. These are not the only bills...
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Governor Signs “Slow Down, Move Over” Law Creating Protections for Stranded Motorists
Last week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 390 into law...
OPA Update 8/7/25: New City Manager Oliver Chi @ OPA Monthly Meeting Next Monday, 15′ Great White Shark Spotted Near the Pier, Chez Jay’s...
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Now To October: Free Saturday Morning Fitness – Wellness & Waves on the Santa Monica Pier
The following submission and above photo is from the...