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Safety agency says distracted driver caused fatal Uber crash

TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday condemned the lack

By Associated Press

/ 20 Nov 2019

Safety agency says distracted driver caused fatal Uber crash

City council proposes making Breeze Bike Share dockless and electric to compete with micro-mobility companies

The rapid rise of venture capital-funded dockless scooters and bikes has prompted the city of Santa

By Todd James

/ 18 Nov 2019

City council proposes making Breeze Bike Share dockless and electric to compete with micro-mobility companies

Letter To The Editor – Lawless attitudes

Ref: your article about an elderly woman injured by tripping over a scooter. I visited Santa Monica

By Guest Author

/ 15 Nov 2019

Letter To The Editor – Lawless attitudes

Downtown Big Blue Bus loop performed poorly, officials say

A downtown bus route the Big Blue Bus tested this summer did not attract nearly as many riders as an

By Todd James

/ 15 Nov 2019

Downtown Big Blue Bus loop performed poorly, officials say

New Jersey seeks $640M from Uber for misclassifying workers

New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, saying the ride-hailing company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors. The decision by New Jersey’s

By Associated Press

/ 15 Nov 2019

New Jersey seeks $640M from Uber for misclassifying workers

City Hall could allow fewer scooter companies to operate in Santa Monica

The city of Santa Monica may reduce the number of companies authorized to deploy scooters and bikes

By Todd James

/ 14 Nov 2019

City Hall could allow fewer scooter companies to operate in Santa Monica

Flying this Thanksgiving? Expect record crowds at airports

DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Record throngs of travelers are expected to jam into airports over

By Associated Press

/ 14 Nov 2019

Flying this Thanksgiving? Expect record crowds at airports

Elderly woman sues Lyft and the city of Santa Monica after tripping over scooter, fracturing hip

A judge ruled Friday against Lyft and the city of Santa Monica’s objections to litigation initiate

By Todd James

/ 11 Nov 2019

Elderly woman sues Lyft and the city of Santa Monica after tripping over scooter, fracturing hip

City Hall releases report on scooter and bike usage

Almost half of the roughly 2.7 million trips electric scooter and bike riders took in Santa Monica f

By Todd James

/ 6 Nov 2019

City Hall releases report on scooter and bike usage

Metro to restore rush hour service following Expo Line overcrowding

Expo Line riders have gotten to know their fellow commuters a little too well over the past three mo

By Todd James

/ 30 Oct 2019

Metro to restore rush hour service following Expo Line overcrowding

Lyft, Uber will ask California voters to block employee law

ADAM BEAM Associated Press Some of the country’s largest ride-sharing companies proposed a California law on Tuesday that would let them continue to treat drivers as independent contractors while

By Associated Press

/ 30 Oct 2019

Lyft, Uber will ask California voters to block employee law

18 more zero-emissions Big Blue Buses are on their way

After purchasing its first zero-emissions bus in August, the Big Blue Bus will purchase an additiona

By Todd James

/ 28 Oct 2019

18 more zero-emissions Big Blue Buses are on their way