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CA Legislature Passes Cap & Trade Bill; Questions Remain

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This post originally appeared on Streetsblog California. In case you hadn’t heard, last night the California legislature passed a legislative package to extend the state’s cap-and-trade system until 2030. It’s a landmark victory for proponents and...

What You Need to Know About the L.A. Marathon in Santa Monica This Sunday

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Via city of Santa Monica press release. The Sketchers Performance Los Angeles Marathon is this Sunday, March 19. Santa Monica will welcome runners and spectators to the finish line. Here’s what you need to know...

Santa Monica Really Wants to Make It Easy for You to Go Multimodal

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Santa Monica is an embarrassment of riches in many ways. That is especially true when it comes to alternatives to driving everywhere. And now, the city wants to make it as easy as possible for...

Major Collision Closes One of Santa Monica’s Busiest Intersections Wednesday

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A multiple-vehicle crash that injured two, including someone riding a bike, closed the intersection at Colorado and Ocean Avenue, one of the city's busiest, for several hours Wednesday afternoon. A woman in her 80s hit two other...

How Many People Will Use the Expo Line in Santa Monica?

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Expo Phase 2 has entered into one of the last stages of testing before it opens later this year, which means it is only a matter of months before it starts transporting passengers between...

Vote Local Q and A : Six Candidates for City Council Talk the LUCE

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Last month, Santa Monica Next reached out to all 10 candidates for City Council with an 11 question questionnaire. Some questions were written to give voters an idea of the candidates personality, others on...

Santa Monica’s Open Street Celebration Could Become Annual Affair

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Santa Monica's first open streets event -- Coast -- in June 2016 was such a success, it could become an annual fall event. According to an information item posted to the city's website at the...

What’s the Difference Between Breeze Bike Share and Metro Bike Share?

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Via the city of Santa Monica website. Starting on September 7, you may notice Metro Bike Share bikes in Santa Monica and neighboring Venice. Metro is locating Metro Bike Share Stations at 13 locations in...

New UCLA Study Examines Transit Ridership Decline, Blames Increased Car Ownership

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This post originally appeared on Santa Monica Next's sister site, Los Angeles Streetsblog. Since 2016, the media has been reporting that Metro ridership is declining. But how bad is the problem and what is causing it? A report out this...

Peak-Hour Bus-Only Lanes Come to Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica in August

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A small stretch of Lincoln Boulevard is about to get a bit better for bus commuters. According to the city's website, starting in August, peak-hour bus-only lanes are coming to the north-south thoroughfare that...

Big Blue Bus Real-Time Arrival Info Is Here!

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Big Blue Bus commuters, rejoice! The days of standing in the middle of the street and squinting in hopes that you might see a blue spot on the horizon are over. Since June 5, real-time arrival...

VOTE LOCAL Q AND A: 6 CANDIDATES ON THE LAST TIME THEY RODE A...

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Last month, Santa Monica Next reached out to all 10 candidates for City Council with an 11 question questionnaire. Some questions were written to give voters an idea of the candidates personality, others on...

Community Organizing Wins the Day: Skills and Enthusiasm of Many to Build Expo for...

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This post was written by Kathy Seal, co-chair of Friends4Expo Transit and was originally published on Streetsblog Los Angeles. Behind the May 20 opening of the Expo Line to Santa Monica lies the untold story...

Coast, Santa Monica’s Open Streets Party, Returns on October 7

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Los Angeles has CicLAvia, and Santa Monica has COAST. Los Angeles' next car-free party is this weekend in the Valley. Santa Monicans that aren't looking to travel will have to wait for the fall. COAST,...

Santa Monica’s Main Street Up for National Recognition

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Main Street in Santa Monica is arguably one of the most walkable, bikeable parts of the city. It's lined with local, community-serving businesses; it has vivid, green bike lanes; and soon, it will be...
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