What Fresno Can Learn from LA's Massive Public Transit Expansion

September 30, 2025 01:07:21
What Fresno Can Learn from LA's Massive Public Transit Expansion
Fresnolandia
What Fresno Can Learn from LA's Massive Public Transit Expansion

Sep 30 2025 | 01:07:21

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Show Notes

On this week's Fresnolandia podcast, we're featuring a live event Fresnoland hosted on Thursday, September 25 at Tioga Sequoia Brewing downtown on what Fresno can learn from LA's massive public transit expansion over the last decade. You'll hear Danielle moderate a conversation with former LA Mayor and current candidate for California governor Antonio Villaraigosa, who successfully championed Measure R in 2008, which helped kickstart a new generation of light rail lines across LA County; Denny Zane, the founder of MoveLA and a former Santa Monica mayor and city councilmember; and, Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias.

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