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City Council Declines to Approve Healthy Streets L.A., Pushing It to

WEBThis morning, the L.A. City Council had a chance to approve the Healthy Streets L.A. initiative outright. Instead, the council chose to do what it generally does …

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L.A. City Prepares to Implement Mobility Plan under Measure HLA …

WEBEarlier this month L.A. City voters approved Measure HLA - the Healthy Streets L.A. Initiative - which mandates that the city implement its decade-old Mobility …

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Healthy Streets L.A. is Qualified for the Ballot. What Happens Next

WEBHealthy Streets did not meet the deadline for the measure to appear on the November 2022 ballot. The initiative will thus appear on a later ballot - likely the 2024 …

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Streets For All Submits Over 100,000 Signatures for Healthy …

WEBIn 2015, the City of Los Angeles passed a progressive mobility plan that promised to increase safety and access for bicyclists and pedestrians, reduce emissions, increase access to transit and eliminate car-dependency.

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New Ballot Initiative Underway to Get L.A. to Implement Its …

WEB1:24 PM PST on February 8, 2022. Healthy Streets L.A. initiative logo. If backers obtain the required signatures, L.A. City voters will have their say this November on a ballot …

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St. John's New Health and Wellness Campus Promises Good …

WEBSt. John's Well Child and Family Center celebrated the grand opening of a new Health and Wellness Campus across the street from its current facility at 58th and …

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Environmental Protection Agency Nixes Metro and Caltrans' …

WEBDealing a blow to Metro's effort to fast-track expansion of the lower 710 Freeway, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has mandated that Metro …

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Streetsblog Endorses Healthy Streets L.A. Initiative

WEBStreetsblog Los Angeles is happy to endorse Healthy Streets L.A., the ballot initiative that would create over 1,500 miles of safer, greener, and more efficient streets by requiring that Los Angeles City re-stripe streets to comply with the city Mobility Plan whenever streets are repaved.L.A.'s Mobility Plan 2035 was passed in August of 2015, …

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Healthy El Monte, Not Just About Transportation But About …

WEBEl Monte faces some real health challenges including high rates of diabetes and asthma for its citizens combined with low rates of physical activity. One of the …

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Introducing L.A.’s Proposed Health and Wellness Plan, What It …

WEBCovering Los Angeles's livable streets movement. The city of Los Angeles Department of City Planning is kicking off a series of seven community planning forums starting this Saturday, March 15th, and running through April 12th. They’re at various locations from Granada Hills to San Pedro.

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Safe Park Provides Homeless with Parking and Care at New, …

WEBEarlier this month, the Veteran's Administration West Los Angeles Medical Center (the VA) moved its Safe Park facility to a new, larger, lot on the campus.

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The Federal Transportation Bill Is a Health Care Bill

WEBDr. Richard J. Jackson is Professor and Chair of Environmental Health Science in the UCLA School of Public Health. We’re happy to host opinion pieces from …

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It’s 2023 and L.A. City Is Still Widening Lots of Roads

WEBIt’s 2023 and L.A. City Is Still Widening Lots of Roads. L.A. City street widening is expensive, and adversely impacts safety, health, climate, air, water, noise, housing, historic preservation, and more. L.A. City road widening on Arleta Avenue this week. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog.

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Improving Transit Equity in L.A. During the Pandemic

WEBBuses. Improving Transit Equity in L.A. During the Pandemic. By Joe Linton. 11:31 AM PDT on July 28, 2020. Metro bus. Los Angeles is grappling with the COVID …

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Launch of: Let’s Double the Number of Women & Girls on Bikes

WEBWomen on Bikes SoCal Launches “Let’s Double the Number of Women & Girls Riding Bikes” Campaign in Response. to the Dramatic Rise in Sedentary Diseases …

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Spring Into Health this Weekend at a Family Festival at Martin …

WEBKids have their faces painted at the Spring Into Health Festival at MLK Park. photo: Kim Kumpart “Celebrate Health!” is the main message of the the Spring Into …

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L.A. Announces COVID "Slow Streets" Pilot then Postpones It; …

WEBL.A. City pulled the plug on a plan to make some westside streets safer for walking and bicycling under COVID-19. Mobility advocates are pushing for the program …

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Mental Health Crisis Response pilot debuted by SGVCOG

WEBBy Chris Greenspon. 9:28 AM PDT on October 28, 2022. L-R: Jackalyn Jung and Jordan Guitron, mental health crisis response workers from L.A. CADA, working …

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Measure HLA Endorsements Grow, No Organized Opposition as …

WEBElection 2024 Measure HLA Endorsements Grow, No Organized Opposition as Voting Gets Underway. Measure HLA, the Healthy Streets L.A. initiative is endorsed by 6 of 15 L.A. …

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Environmental Justice Advocates Sue Air District over Lax Ozone

WEBAir Quality Environmental Justice Advocates Sue Air District over Lax Ozone Pollution Rule "Our ask to the South Coast AQMD is simple: comply with the Clean Air …

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Victory for Community Resistance: L.A. Cancels Long-Planned $6 …

WEBIn 2018, the Metro board approved a $6+ billion dollar plan to demolish hundreds of homes and businesses in order to add two more general purpose car lanes …

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710 Project Releases REIR; Proposal Creates Further Ped/Bike …

WEBIn short, major arterials like Anaheim and PCH are the only ways for pedestrians and bikes to bounce back-and-forth between West Long Beach and the rest …

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