EDITORIAL AFTER ``MOBILITY 21'' LOCAL LEADERS NEED A LONG-TERM TRANSIT PLAN.THE ``Mobility 21'' gathering of nearly 500 Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County political and business leaders was either a simple dog-and-pony show dog-and-po·ny show n. Slang An elaborate presentation orchestrated to gain approval, as for a policy or product. [From the razzle-dazzle of trained animal acts at circuses.] - or a real movement toward improved transit in L.A. Which one depends on what happens next? The event - the brainchild brain·child n. An original idea or plan attributed to a person or group. brainchild Noun Informal an idea or plan produced by creative thought Noun 1. of Metropolitan Transportation Authority CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Roger Snoble and L.A.-area Chamber of Commerce President Rusty Hammer - marks the first notable attempt of L.A.'s disparate interests to join forces to lobby for the county's fair share in state and federal transportation funds. But that alliance won't last long without a meaningful plan for future development to hold it together. To gain political traction and popular support, local leaders must get serious about crafting a functional blueprint for dealing with the next 25 years of the county's burgeoning transportation needs. It's good to see local leaders come together - now let's see Let's See was a Canadian television series broadcast on CBC Television between September 6, 1952 to July 4, 1953. The segment, which had a running time of 15 minutes, was a puppet show with a character named Uncle Chichimus (voice of John Conway), which presented each them get on the same page and work for better public transit and improved freeways. |
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