Bike Talk - Council, Critical Mass, Coalitions

START: No Healthy Streets for Los Angeles: The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously not to require itself to implement its own mobility plan whenever a street is repaved. Healthy Streets LA will be on the Los Angeles ballot anyway, in 2024. Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All, which created HSLA, gives feedback. https://michaelschneider.medium.com/10-mobility-plan-corridors-la-should-do-now-cfb7e4a065a9 7:02 Critical Mass for Mayor: Chicago's 8/26 Critical Mass was truly massive, with hundreds of riders. One rider, Illinois State Representative for the 26th District Kam Buckner (also candidate for Chicago Mayor), recounts the ride with Juan Dominguez, a Chicago Critical Mass leader. https://twitter.com/ChiCritMass https://twitter.com/bikefreek https://twitter.com/RepKamBuckner 19:13 Pop up: Dave Campbell, Bike East Bay Advocacy Director, helped install a temporary protected bike lane in San Leandro, California, giving residents a way to experience the difference. With Bike Talk cohost Stacey Randecker. https://sf.streetsblog.org/2022/08/15/advocates-work-with-san-leandro-build-pop-up-protected-lanes/ 40:15 Denver Streets: Jill Locantore, Executive Director of Denver Streets Partnership, with the transportation advocacy landscape in Denver, Colorado. Editing by Kevin Burton, founder of the West Hollywood Bicycle Coalition.