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Najarian Motion on 710 Cost Estimate Subsumed, Delayed as Board Includes All MTA Projects
MTA Board subsumes Najarian cost estimate motion into general study for all projects, with staff to report back in February 2011.
21st-Century Transit Solutions and Political Will: Bike-Friendly Success and Tunnel-Friendly Failure
Glendale, California contrasts: bike-friendly ideas from Long Beach welcomed as San Gabriel valley political will forces 710 tunnel progress.
April in Glendale: Unique Civic Program of Commemorative Events
Glendale, California 2010 Armenian Genocide commemoration and annual program of events on Man’s Inhumanity to Man, with a focus on genocide recognition and fair trade practices.
Council Ramps Up Opposition to 710 Tunnel
Glendale, California city council votes to take a lead in opposing CalTrans 710 Tunnel Project Proposal.
High-Speed Rail for California:
Getting Plans, Support, and Funding on Track
Metropolitan Transportation Authority submits the westside extension project for federal funding, California Governor Schwarzenegger submits an application for a share of $8 billion in federal recovery funds for high-speed rail, and transportation planners discuss the necessity of integrated transportation networks and public support to build out the system.
Safe and Healthy Streets Update to City Council
Coordinator Colin Bogart presented a six-month update on Glendale, California’s Safe and Healthy Streets Program, a three-year LA County Department of Public Health PLACE (Policies for Liveable, Active Communities and Environments) Grant, to Glendale City Council. The program, along with several other initiatives in Glendale, is raising the visibility of pedestrian safety issues and urban, pedestrian and bicycling friendly design.
