Wednesday’s Headlines
Even though LA voters passed a law requiring the city to paint crosswalks, bike lanes, and bus lanes, residents still have to paint their own crosswalks.
10:30 AM PDT on August 6, 2025
- “Carpool Lane Stickers” Are About to Expire (Union-Trib)
- Community Crosswalks In West L.A. and Ktown Raise Issues (LAT)
- Muni to Increase Service on Some Downtown Bus Lines (SFChron)
- More on Speed Cameras (KQED)
- Carlsbad Looks to Lower Speed Limits (Union-Trib)
- SaMo PD Data Shows Big Drop In Traffic Enforcement (SM Next)
- La Jolla Residents Upset They Get Parking Tickets While Homeless Don’t (Union-Trib)
- Ford Hopes to Design New EV’s in Long Beach (LB Post)
- Correlation Between Spending More Time at Home and Walking Quickly in Public Spaces (WaPo, MIT, Yale)
- Trump’s Tariffs Make Buses More Expensive. (Smart Cities Dive)
- Daily Memo Recaps Ongoing ICE Terror in SoCal (L.A. Taco)
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