Divesting from Police and Investing in Community Safety on L.A. Metro
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Transportation agencies must reimagine safety beyond armed law enforcement
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Agency Watch
Editorial: Metro’s Black Lives Matter Statement – Fixed It for You
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Despite some worthwhile Metro fails to take ownership of what the agency has done, situates current ongoing wrongs in the past, and fails to commit to actionable changes
Some New Details On New Bus Lanes and Bike Lanes Coming To Downtown L.A.
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LADOT and Metro are adding needed bus and bike lanes on 5th and 6th Streets, with construction starting next week. But some say the bike lanes don't go far enough.
Metro Purple Line Extension Section 1 Difficult Tunneling Resulting In Cost Overrun
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Near the La Brea Tar Pits, Westside Purple Line tunneling has been hitting methane pockets which force evacuation of workers
Metro Sides with Police, Against Riders – Shuts Down System, Shuttles Arrestees
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By suspending service and shuttling arrestees, Metro leadership sided with the police, against the needs of its largely Black and brown ridership
Garcetti’s LAPD Protest Statements Wildly Miss the Mark
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Garcetti offers platitudes and magical thinking as protestors scream to defund the police