Discontinuation of U-Pass program leaves gap in student transportation.
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Long-distance students are paying more to attend school
The farther away a student lives, the more complex their commute to campus becomes both logistically and financially if they ride public transportation.
Beach Weekly S10E11: Students protest commencement procedures, new anti-trans laws & more
Daily Forty-Niner · Beach Weekly S10E11: Students protest commencement procedures, new anti-trans laws & more
Metro policy reevaluated after Long Beach homeless surge
L.A. Metro’s end-of-line policy has been blamed for Long Beach’s growing homeless population.
Should we have to pay for public transit?
This student says yes.
Long Beach Transit to provide free rides on election day
Free rides will be offered on March 3 to help increase mobility to polling locations. The Walter Pyramid vote center will be available for voting from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m on March 3.
The line between cities: from Blue Line to A Line
The LA Metro Blue Line has reopened and been renamed to the A Line after a nine-month temporary closure for construction. To celebrate the reopening, LA Metro offered free rides to the public over the weekend.
Metro Blue Line closure could affect CSULB
Students who rely on public transit could have a harder time getting around Los Angeles County after Metro revealed renovations that will cause an eight-month closure of the Blue Line. On Jan. 15 the Metro announced that the Blue Line will begin the first of two partial shut downs starting[Read More…]
Long Beach City Council approves public safety and housing measure
Long Beach City Council approved two measures to improve public safety and approved the construction of new housing units in East Long Beach during a Tuesday night meeting. North Long Beach will be gaining back paramedic service Rescue 12, after it was pulled in 2010 due to low funds. The[Read More…]