Los Angeles County

L.A. Transit Chief Calls for Highway Tolls

6 May 2008 - 9:00am
Los Angeles Times

In this opinion piece, Roger Snoble of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority discusses why the region's mobility would benefit from toll lanes on highways.

L.A. Offered Funding, With Toll Road Ultimatum

25 April 2008 - 6:00am
Los Angeles Times

The federal government is tempting officials in Los Angeles County with more than $200 million in transportation funding -- but only if the county converts some highway lanes to congestion pricing toll lanes.

Los Angeles Taco Trucks in Trouble

16 April 2008 - 7:00am
Los Angeles Times

Mobile taco trucks in Los Angeles may face tougher fines for parking in any one place for too long if proposed restrictions are passed by the county.

Public Buildings with a Side of Art

13 March 2008 - 12:00pm
Los Angeles Times

Included in the budget of any new county building in Los Angeles County is a 1% line item for the creation of public art -- part of a public art program initiated in 2004. The first building to utilize this line item has just been completed.