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L.A. City Approves Measure HLA Ordinance

Both City Council and Mayor approved the city HLA ordinance, which goes into effect on August 18.

July 17, 2025

Trump and Duffy Continue Assault on California and the Environment, Officially Cancel Federal Funding for High-Speed Rail

“Canceling these grants without cause isn’t just wrong — it’s illegal,” said CAHSRA CEO Ian Choudri.

July 17, 2025

Thursday’s Headlines

It's hardly news that California has to go it alone on modernizing our transportation system.

July 17, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines

Did someone say "bike superhighway?"

July 16, 2025

LA County Accidentally Removed Criminal Reform Ballot Measure from County Code. Now They’re Trying to Fix It.

Voters passed Measure J in 2020 to dedicate money to education, job training, and other non-carceral ways to fight crime.

July 16, 2025

StreetSmart Special Edition – LA Evictions at Caltrans Owned Properties for Formerly Homeless “Reclaimers”

Benito Flores, one of the Reclaimers, is resisting eviction to draw attention to inequities with how housing laws are being applied to people experiencing homelessness

July 15, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines

I bet we can come up with some reasons Sacramento isn't getting higher scores on its bike ratings.

July 15, 2025

Monday’s Headlines

R's clearly think gas prices are the way to hold on to the house.

July 14, 2025