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Karen Bass plans to further abandon the city's responsibilities to its residents, scrapping all street and transportation projects except those directly related to upcoming megaevents. If the city can't provide the bare minimum to its residents, it should not be hosting the Olympics.

This is an outrageous policy change. Also, if you’re gonna do this then you gotta do it for drivers, too right? Given those are obviously far far more dangerous vehicles. nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/05/02/p...

In LA we have our own Elon Musk, Ticketmasters's Fred Rosen, who is spending the few years that he has left on this planet doing all he can to block a much-need transit project that would better connect the valley to the rest of the city, with a station at one of the region's largest employers.

Private golf courses are bankrupting Los Angeles. Props 6 & 13 give colossal tax breaks to golf clubs and our tax dollars are subsidizing the operations of these exclusive enclaves. Let's compare assessed values of prominent golf courses and nearby properties. (thx @bribribribribribri.bsky.social)

So many great bills hitting Sacramento this year!

I love discovering treasures in my @littlefreelibrary.bsky.social— my neighbors have left some great books, but this takes the cake

This is how you confront a housing crisis: Cambridge ends exclusionary zoning by allowing 6-story multifamily housing citywide