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Cyclists, LAPD -- even Chief Beck -- Meet to Discuss Use of Force Caught on Video

       

If there was any theme to last night's large meeting between cyclists and the LAPD, it was that there is a growing distrust of the police force. Nonetheless, officers and leadership vowed that a recent use of force incident that's made headlines this week will only make the their relationship stronger. About 75 people showed up to the city's Bicycle Advisory Committee at the Hollywood city hall for a three-hour meeting that ranged from emotions to explanations to next steps. more ›

Large Turnout Expected at City Bicycle Meeting Tonight after LAPD Incident in Hollywood

Large Turnout Expected at City Bicycle Meeting Tonight after LAPD Incident in Hollywood

A controversial video that surfaced over the weekend showing a LAPD officer apparently trying to kick a bicyclist before police used force on the videographer has prompted cyclists to call for a large turnout at a monthly city meeting tonight. 53 people are already confirmed on Facebook to show up at the... more ›

City Council Celebrates 'Bike Week' by Reorganizing Bicycle Advisory Committee

City Council Celebrates 'Bike Week' by Reorganizing Bicycle Advisory Committee

A motion (pdf) coming before the City Council Planning & Land Use (PLUM) Committee this afternoon could mean complete structural and operational reorganization for the Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC), a group which serves at the pleasure of the Mayor and City Council in an advisory capacity on bicycling in the City of Los Angeles. more ›

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