Tag Archives: Los Angeles City Council
20 Questions for 20 Council District 15 Candidates

20 Questions for 20 Council District 15 Candidates

Bikeside has invited candidates of the November 8, 2011 Special Primary election for the Council District 15 seat to take our online biking survey.  The survey data will help us engage the 20 candidates in a conversation about their vision for improving cycling conditions for all Angelenos.  In May 2011, nine of the sixteen candidates for [...]

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LA Times, search your website . . .

A note to the LA Times: do your research!  In an article on the cyclist anti-harassment ordinance, Shelby Grad writes: On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted to study ways to protect cyclists. . . . Among the ideas being consider: creating bike sharing lanes in certain areas, improving training for police and creating [...]

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Will Rosendahl protect cyclists and pedestrians?

Wednesday’s Transportation Committee will prove a litmus test on Rosendahl’s tenure as Chairman of the Transportation Committee.  Rosendahl will steer the committee in deciding whether to approve speed limit increases on Chandler, Beverly Glen, and Riverside Drive (LAist).  Will Rosendahl take proactive measures to protect cyclists and pedestrians, or sweep away progress thus far and [...]

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