Updates from the February 2021 Metro Board Meeting
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Transit policing budget, restoring transit service, fareless transit initiative, Sepulveda Transit Corridor, 5 Freeway cost overruns, and Boyle Heights joint development
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about LA Metro
Priorities All Wrong: Metro Proposes Delaying Service Restoration While Increasing Money for Policing
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Many on the Metro board and in the public are scratching their heads on Metro doubling down on discriminatory practices at a moment when they had pledged to address the agency's historic role in perpetuating that kind of harm.
Metro Relaunches Rail-to-River Community Engagement Process to Choose New Southeast Cities Route
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The planned WSAB rail line won't leave enough room for a bike/walk path on Randolph, forcing Metro to seek an alternative route
CEO Phil Washington Leaving Metro in May
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There is speculation that the Metro CEO might be leaving for a federal position, but no federal post has been announced
L.A. Metro to Restore Bus Service
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Funding will restore transit service with priority for high-ridership lines and an emphasis on disadvantaged communities - though service will remain below level it was at one year ago.
Updates from the January 2021 L.A. Metro Board Meeting
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New boardmembers, Crenshaw/LAX, Regional Connector, 5 Freeway, Equity Office, and more