Recent Streetsblog LA posts about LAPD

Who Acted Worse? The Hummer Driver or the LAPD?

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Cyclists are known for throwing their bikes under moving hummers.  Photo: Matt Stilline For anyone that doesn’t think there’s a bias against cyclists from the Los Angeles Police Department, they should check out this first hand report from Dr. Alex Thompson at Westside BikeSIDE of a hummer running through a group of cyclists from behind […]

City Attorney Candidate Survey: Jack Weiss

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Jack Weiss speaks to supporters on election night. Late last night, 5th District City Councilman and candidate for City Attorney Jack Weiss responded to our candidate survey.  While Streetsblog has been critical of some of Weiss’ transportation priorities as Councilman, there’s a lot to like in Weiss’s responses to our questions.  Some highlights: "No level […]

Council Takes Aim at LA’s Bike Licensing Program

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(Editor’s Note: This is the second in a five part series examining the five bike-related items on this Friday’s City Council Transportation Committee Agenda.  The first piece looked at the city’s bike sharing program while the second discussed the Bike Rider’s Bill of Rights.  If you want to join a group of cyclists traveling to […]