Today’s Headlines

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  • City Council Votes to Outlaw Bikes in Public Spaces (Spectrum News, LAT)
  • Shakeup in Council Races with New Ballot Count. Cedillo Out? (Daily News)
  • Projects for 2028 Olympics Could Fuel a Transit Boom in LA (LA Times)
  • Long Beach Unveils Plans for Projects with Former 710 Monies (LB Biz)
  • Sheep Fire Now 35% Contained, Evacuations Continue (SGV Trib)
  • Did California Learn Anything from Last Drought? (LAT)
  • Groups Planning for Electric Air Taxis So Rich Can Skip Freeways (Pasadena Star-News)
  • EIR for HSR Released from San Jose to San Francisco (Mass Transit)
  • New FTA Deputy Director Going to Sell Her Car Now That She’s Back in a City (WaPo)

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Just last week, a car jumped the sidewalk and slammed into a restaurant in the Westlake community. Image and more via KTLA : https://ktla.com/news/local-news/something-out-of-the-movies-car-flies-into-westlake-tommys-sending-driver-to-hospital-and-damaging-multiple-parked-cars/

Supervisors Take Second Step to Reduce Speed Limits on Unincorporated LA County Streets

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Today's motion, introduced by both Solis and Supervisor Janice Hahn, seeks to create a program similar to the city's for Los Angeles County. It calls on the Department of Public Works and County Council to write any ordinances the Supervisors would need to change speed limits under A.B. 43 and for Public Works and the Department of Public Health to identify streets where the county can and should lower speed limits.

Today’s Headlines

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  • City Council Poised to Ban Bike Repair/Sales on Public Property (LAist)
  • Sahra Wrote About Why This Bill Is a Bad Idea (Streetsblog LA)
  • When Introduced, I Wrote a Note to My Neighborhood Council (Google Docs)
  • Enviros Now Oppose City’s River Master Plan (LAT)
  • ‘Sheep Fire’ in SGV Grows to 990 Acres. Now 27% Contained (SGV Trib)
  • E-Bike Share Launches in Pacoima (CBS2)
  • Pasadena Passes New Building Electrification Ordinance (Active SGV/Twitter)
  • Spec News 1 Profiles Jon Jones and the Eastside Riders
  • Former Pasadena Mayor Calls for End of Freeway Expansion (Daily Breeze)
  • San Diego Approved a High-Rise with 443 Units, 52 Parking Spaces. (Fox 5)
  • 7 Great State Parks You Can’t Miss (LAT)

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The Week in Livable Streets

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Metro Committee committee and public meetings, the Supervisors consider lowering speed limits and Juneteenth. Varies – L.A. County Public Health’s 2 p.m. COVID-19 briefings are one or two days each week. Watch at the County Channel, Channel 94 on most cable systems, or via the County of Los Angeles Facebook page, where broadcast briefings are archived. Monday 6/13 – Tonight! […]

Today’s Headlines

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  • Editorial : Governor Newsom, Please Drop the Vehicle Rebate Plan (LAT)
  • Stop Spending Billions to Widen Freeways (Daily Breeze)
  • Crenshaw/LAX North Public Meetings Begin This Week (The Source)
  • Residents Protest State Agency Approval of New Oil Wells (LAT)
  • Evidence of ‘Deputy Gangs’ at Sheriff’s Office Continues to Grow (Daily News)
  • Nine Injured When Driver Jumps Car Over Curb in Westlake (ABC7)
  • Draft EIR for HSR into San Francisco Released (KRON4, CA High-Speed Rail Authority)
  • L.A. Isn’t the Only City Struggling with Bad Bad Implementation of Vision Zero (South Seattle Emerald)

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Today’s Headlines

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  • L.A. County COVID Cases And Hospitalizations Rising Again (LAT)
    …Indoor Masking Could Return Soon (LAist)
  • Transit Riders Should Be Treated Better – Hear in L.A. Interviews Alissa Walker
  • CicLAvia Will Return Next Month (Biking in L.A.)
  • First Look At L.A.’s Huntington Drive Complete Streets Improvements (Urbanize)
  • Make Affrordable Housing Part Of River Master Plans (LAT)
  • Carnage: Motorcyclist Dies Crashing Into Lancaster Telephone Pole (2UrbanGirls)
  • Coast Commission Approves $68M Del Mar Bluff Repairs (LAT)
  • Triple-Digit Heatwave Coming To CA (LAT)
    …Fire Officials Brace For Hotter, Drier Fire “Season” (LAist)

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