What do transit riders think of LA Metro? And what do they think the regional transit agency thinks of THEM? Councilmember Mike Bonin, a member of the Metro board, talks about the bus system, service cuts, transit policing, fare free transit and more with Metro passengers and transit advocates: Scarlett De Leon of ACT-LA, Oscar Zarate of SAJE, and Scott Frasier of LA Podcast and Investing in Place.
Recorded Friday, March 12, 2021
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