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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Lighter Side Of A Four Hour Metro Commute

Comments (0) | 720 line, 720 rapid, blue line, la metro, LATransit, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, metro, purple line

(Kevin Walker/Annenberg Media)

Kevin Walker
Contributor

Metro rider for the past 15 years, Thomas Cooper, 53, shares his thoughts on L.A. public transportation.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. Metro: Not So Underground For Locals In The Know

Comments (0) | Artie Terra, Culver City, Downtown, Downtown LA, Downtown Los Angeles, hollywood, Koreatown, la metro, LATransit, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, metro, purple line, rail, Santa Monica, subway, superapplepie, Transportation, underground

Passengers wait for their rail car at the Pershing Square stop along LA's Metro Purple Line. (Stephanie Haney / Annenberg Media)

Stephanie Haney
Contributor

Artist Artie Hall, 26, has been getting around Los Angeles for almost 5 years without even owning a car, and she's been doing it for cheaper than the cost of a cup of coffee.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Regional Connector: A Mixed Bag For Little Tokyoites

Comments (0) | blue line, dolores roybal, evelyn yoshimura, expo line, Gold Line, kristin fukushina, la metro, lacmta, light rail, little tokyo community council, little tokyo service center, Los Angeles, los angeles county metropolitan transportation authority, metro, project manager, Senor Fish, spice table, weilands

Construction has already shut down sidewalks at Alameda and First streets. (Benjamin Dunn/Neon Tommy)

Benjamin Dunn
Staff Reporter/Photographer

“We’re trying to get out ahead before vultures swoop in."

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

No Contest: Taipei MRT Vs. Los Angeles Metro

Comments (15) | bus, International, la metro, lacmta, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county metropolitan transit authority, los angeles public transportation, metro, mrt, public transportation, subway, Taipei, Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation, Taiwan

Benjamin Dunn
Contributor

L.A. public transit may have been named one of the best in the country, but how does it compare internationally? 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Hollywood's Best Kept Secret: The Metro Red Line

Comments (1) | Car Free LA, Civic Center/Grand Park, commute, Downtown, Drive, hollywood, Hollywood/Highand, Hollywood/Vine, l.a., L.A. Live, LA, la metro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, metro, Metrolink, public transportation, purple line, red line, Stapes Center, subway, tourist, Transportation, Union Station

Belinda Cai
Contributor

Try taking the Red Line to trendy spots downtown and Hollywood tourist destinations. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Garcetti Announces $670 Million Grant For Metro

Comments (0) | Angelinos, commuters, Dianne Feinstein, Eric Garcetti, expo line, feinstein, Garcetti, l.a., LA Commuters, la mayor, la metro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, mayor garcetti, metro, Regional Connector, Regional Connector Project, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Senator Feinstein

Planned Expansion (via Metro)

Chase Peterson
Staff Reporter

Metro will connect furthest reaches of Los Angeles. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Metro Fare Change Could Hurt Some, Help Others

Comments (0) | fare hike, fare increase, la metro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, metro, public transportation, Transportation

photo by Xizi Hua

Axel Hellman
Staff Reporter

How will increases in metro fare affect public transportation? 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Metro Red And Purple Lines To Have Wifi By 2016

Comments (2) | communications, Internet, la metro, Los Angeles, mass transit, metro, public transportation, purple line, red line, Technology, telecommunications, Transportation, wifi

Axel Hellman
Staff Reporter

L.A. Metro's busiest rapid transit route will have wifi service by 2016.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

One Year Later, Who Is Riding the Expo Line?

Comments (14) | Culver City, Downtown, expo line, expo park, la metro, light rail, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, metro, metro rail, public transit, public transportation, South LA, Transportation, Westside

Source: Stevebott (flickr)

Axel Hellman
Staff Reporter

The Expo Line is on track to beat 2020 ridership projections in a just a few months. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Despite Its Current Benefits, The L.A. Metro Needs Improvement

Comments (3) | adolescents, Beach, bus, Buses, californians, campus, car, fare, l.a., LA Bus Riders Union, la metro, light rail, Los Angeles, metro, neighborhoods, Opinion, parking, parking in l.a., public transportation, ride, security, signage, student, students, train, transfer, young people

(JulieAndSteve, Creative Commons)

Hallie Roth
Contributor

Students in L.A. should take advantage of the Metro's benefits.

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