Transportation

The Road Map for State Leadership On Transportation

Since the people of South and West Los Angeles sent me to the Legislature in 2013, I have partnered with leaders from every corner of the state to restore transportation funding. Every year, there was a choice that pitted transportation funding against major priorities.

Voters Approve Measure M

California voters weighed in on tax hike Measure M, and decided that, yes, they will approve of Metropolitan Transit Authority raising over a billion dollars for new projects

CSUN Officials Call for Better Transportation for Students

Cal State Northridge officials called this week for improved transportation options for the university’s students, ahead of a San Fernando Valley transportation summit. University administrators, who were joined by students and Sen. Bob Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys, pointed to a lack of light rail, subway and rapid bus lines near the CSUN campus. “We have story after story after story of students spending hours on public transportation to get here,” CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison said. Public transportation would serve as “an essential link in their (the students’) aspirations for a better life,” she said. CSUN Associated Students President Jorge Reyes