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07/15/2007: "Bicycle Fixation Editorial in Los Angeles Business Journal"
Not about bicycling, but still about sustainable transport in the city, your editor wrote an op-ed piece, published this week in the Los Angeles Business Journal, in support of extending the Metro subway all the way down Wilshire to the city of Santa Monica.I wrote it in answer to a smarmy editorial published two weeks before, claiming that to build a subway was a specious use of public money.
Those wishing to read it may try the following link, which should allow access at no charge: Extending the Red Line Will Be Good for Los Angeles
Look soon, as I don't know how long the link will be valid.