Thursday's headlines - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Stay dry this weekend! Get national Headlines at Streetsblog USA; state headlines at Streetsblog CA Strengthsblog Los Angeles covered the news on Thursday, focusing on the Port of Baltimore, the Key Bridge collapse, and the ongoing controversy surrounding L.A. spending of $1.73 million on controversial 'anti-homeless' signs. Utah lawmaker blames 'diversity' for the collapse, which has led to increased traffic deaths in U.S. cities despite billions spent to make streets safer. Other notable incidents included the death of a 60-year-old woman with special needs, and a garage fire that left another 60-yo woman dead and critically injured.
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• None The Port of Baltimore tore this community apart long before the Key Bridge collapse ( CapitalB ); Bridge collapse brings stark reminder of immigrant workers’ vulnerabilities ( WaPo NBCNews ); Bridge collapse recovery team finds victims’ likely vehicles ( WaPo ); Longshoremen wonder what now ( Baltimore Banner ); Rebuilding will take years ( WaPo ); and because it is a day ending in "Y": Utah lawmaker blames 'diversity' for Baltimore bridge collapse ( NBCNews
• None Traffic deaths rise in U.S. cities despite billions spent to make streets safer ( CBSNews
• None Inside Safe: More Than A Year of Limited Success and Ongoing Controversy ( KNOCK-LA
• None L.A. Spent Over $1.73 Million on These Controversial ‘Anti-Homeless’ Signs. Do They Actually Work? ( L.A. TACO
• None For Many Young Parents, Family-Sized Housing Is Out of Reach in LA — To Buy or Rent ( LAist
• None A grim reminder of the affordability crisis: 60yo woman dead, another with special needs left in critical condition after garage fire ( KTLA
• None Will the Electric Vehicle Push Bring Black Americans Along on the Ride? ( CapitalB
• None Disabled People Are Dying in America’s Crosswalks. We Need to Protect Them. ( Governing