Bus money
The point of the hearing was clearly to elevate the lawmakers' pleas for $2 billion in federal transportation funding requests
SoFi Stadium
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The Torched guide to LA's World Cup
A mission statement, a calendar of events, and an invitation to help shine a light on LA's public spaces, public transit, and public benefits
"A very tough, one-sided agreement"
Alan Rothenberg may have brought the World Cup to the U.S. in 1994, but he's also been outspoken about the risks that cities are taking on in 2026
Torched Talks with megaevent researcher Cerianne Robertson
Bring all your questions about how megaevents impact regular people and join us Monday, March 17 at noon on Zoom
Everybody calm down
LA is a big city where many things happen in our multimodal, multitudinous region every single day
Beyond city limits
LA28's chief athlete officer Janet Evans was deployed to assure everyone that the city of LA "will host more Olympic sports than anywhere else" which is repeated several times in Friday's venue announcement
Change of venue
In the simplest terms, what LA28 announced yesterday is that seven events are moving out of the city of LA, and seven events are moving into the city of LA