Getting to 100% zero-emission buses for LA Metro will take five years longer – Daily News

When LA Metro’s staff announced that meeting the agency’s adopted goal of 100% zero-emission buses by 2030 was no longer achievable, three of the Los Angeles city-based Metro board members pushed back. Mayor Karen Bass, Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian, L.A. City Council member Kate Yaroslavsky and Bass-appointee Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker joined together in … Read more

Judge closer to clarifying an independent audit of L.A.’s homelessness programs – Daily News

By FRED SHUSTER City News Service A judge on Monday, March 18, came closer to signing off on a court-monitored, independent audit of homeless-related expenditures by the city, including Mayor Karen Bass’ signature Inside Safe initiative and other efforts to close encampments and find shelter for unhoused residents. U.S. District Judge David Carter has expressed … Read more