Meghan McCarty Carino
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Students used to have to wait months and apply through the mail to get a discount transit pass. Now they can purchase a pass when they register for classes at six local colleges. -
Boyle Heights neighbors gathered in a vigil Wednesday night to mourn a 14-year-old boy killed by Los Angeles police officers Tuesday. -
Trains are packed on the Expo Line's new extension to Santa Monica during peak hours, but adding more trains may not solve the problem. -
As gas taxes fail to cover road repair costs, Caltrans is running a pilot program to see if charges based on miles driven would work better. KPCC's Meghan McCarty signed up to find out. -
Plaintiffs argue that California law only authorizes a license to be suspended for unpaid traffic fines if the driver willfully failed to pay. -
Delays have plagued the start of cell phone service in Metro subways, but Sprint is now providing service. -
Communities are being asked for feedback on possible approaches like engineering streets to slow car traffic and increasing enforcement of speed limits. -
A Los Angeles County tax hike to fund rail, bus and highway improvements requires two-thirds of voters, a tall order in the biggest county in the nation. -
Starting Monday, Los Angeles County's bike-share program will be open to walk-up riders. That comes as a new report shows bike-share access isn't always available to low-income communities. -
Metrolink officials expected rail service north of the Via Princessa station would be cancelled for a second day because of the Sand Fire.
Stories by Meghan McCarty Carino
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