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Damien Newton

Recent Posts

Venice and Hollywood Piloting Expanded Unarmed Response to Non-Emergency Incidents Involving Unhoused Angelenos

By Damien Newton | Jan 19, 2022 | No Comments
In pilot areas - Venice and Hollywood - CIRCLE response teams are responding to 911 calls regarding unhoused individuals - including wellbeing checks, loitering, indecent exposure, noise disturbances, and needle disposal

Three Recalls Rejected on the Westside

By Damien Newton | Jan 19, 2022 | No Comments
It's common to have a high rate of rejected signatures when the person collecting them is paid per signature gathered, regardless of whether the signatures are ultimately found to be valid

Give Yourself a New Year’s Gift, Sign-Up for the SGV Connect Newsletter

By Damien Newton | Jan 7, 2022 | No Comments
Trust us, it's great!

Pasadena Transit Adds Route H Shuttle for Rides to the Huntington

By Damien Newton | Jan 5, 2022 | No Comments
The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Garden is a giant 120 acre slice of heaven in Pasadena and San Marino. Starting this Saturday, a new shuttle route operated by Pasadena Transit will connect the Huntington’s attractions to the Gold Line Station at Sierra Madre Villa. The Route H shuttle will operate on Saturdays and […]

Huzzah! We Made Our $30,000 Fundraising Goal!

By Damien Newton | Jan 5, 2022 | No Comments
We did it!

SGV Connect 88 – Looking Forward and Backwards with the Streetsblog Editors

By Damien Newton, Kristopher Fortin, Joe Linton and Melanie Curry | Dec 28, 2021 | No Comments
Melanie Currie and Joe Linton offer their insights on the big stories that shaped Streetsblog coverage in 2021 and predictions for 2022

Streetsblog’s High Speed Rail Coverage Is One Example of Why You Should Support Independent Journalism

By Damien Newton | Dec 21, 2021 | No Comments
High-speed rail. It’s a big topic at Streetsblog. Of our twenty most-read stories across the state this last year, ten of them were about the state’s efforts to build a bullet train from L.A. to the Bay Area.  And there’s a reason these stories are so popular. Much of the mainstream media seems to have […]

Please Support Streetsblog As We Prepare for 2022!

By Damien Newton | Nov 30, 2021 | No Comments
Even with the ongoing support of major foundations and our advertising program, nearly one-third of our operating funds come from individual donors.

Sign-Up for the SGV Connect Newsletter

By Damien Newton | Nov 19, 2021 | No Comments
Check out this week's SGV Connect.

Recall Bonin? Critics Submit Signatures That Could Force Recall Weeks Before Regular Election

By Damien Newton | Nov 15, 2021 | No Comments
The City Clerk estimates the recall election, if the signatures are verified, would occur in May. The date of the city's primary election, which includes Mike Bonin's re-election campaign, is June 7, 2022.

SGV Connect 87 : A New Cartography of Greater El Monte

By Kristopher Fortin and Damien Newton | Nov 4, 2021 | No Comments
Kris interviews Romeo Guzman with the South El Monte Art Posse
Pasadena decided not to pursue its N. 710 Freeway funded planned California Boulevard L Line grade separation project. Photo via Google Street View

Pasadena Canceling Grade Separation Gives Metro Another Chance to Do Right with 710 Funding

By Damien Newton and Joe Linton | Oct 27, 2021 | No Comments
With Pasadena seeking to moving funding around, what projects Metro chooses to fund will be an early test of whether or not culture change is taking root
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