Entries from LAist tagged with 'schoolbus'
July 11, 2008
Yesterday, Iowa Senator Charles Grassley wrote a letter to President George Bush asking him to consider taking a stand against car idling in Washington D.C. "While people across the country are looking for ways to reduce their fuel burden by using less, the federal government doesn’t appear to be taking the same steps to reduce wasteful energy consumption and save taxpayer money," he wrote. "Each and every day, there are likely dozens, if not hundreds......
Continue Reading "Senator Calls for President to Implement Car Idling Law"May 16, 2008
After no less than seven LAPD squad cars paid a visit to his show on Wednesday night, Mr. Free & The Satellite Freakouts moved their Thursday night show to a new location. That's the freedom you get when the venue you play in a gutted out, filled with graffiti-art, orange school bus you own and drive across the country. So Mr. Free settled on an isolated spot on Broadway, overlooking the Corn Fields and Metro's......
Continue Reading "Mr. Free Plays Chinatown"April 23, 2008
Then you might have some information for police. At around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, 31-year-old Vicky Noh was crossing Wilshire Blvd. in a marked crosswalk at New Hampshire Avenue when she was struck and killed by a yellow school bus that drove away. The 40 foot long bus is described as a "newer model with a flat front end" and was actually a charter bus, not one that transports children on a daily basis. The......
Continue Reading "If Anyone Saw a School Bus on Wilshire Yesterday..."