I suspect Holly Mitchell is going to find in the coming years that she shares Henry Waxman's legacy as someone who blocked a whole part of the LA region from getting rail for decades due to needless, pointless capitulation to fearmongering. Her time on the Metro Board will not be remembered kindly.

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also as a side quest maybe do our best to ensure that redondo beach gets hit with builder's remedy and gets covered in massive apartments.

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well now that the monorail is dead, after today's south bay vote, will my new crusade be metro board governance reform to get all of these ghouls out of the way of building our system? signs point to yes.

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Many speakers - many in Spanish - express support for gondola. Additional Chinatown voices in opposition. One opponent asserts McCourt promised supportive speakers free breakfast at Denny's.

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Gondola public comment: First up CD1 Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez rep notes CD1 and L.A. City Council opposition. A couple of residents oppose, a couple residents support. [I am not going to do full play-by-play... but will post some highlights of the next hour of comments]

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