{"id":444008,"date":"2010-03-18T15:04:49","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T19:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a9500ec5970b"},"modified":"2010-03-18T15:04:20","modified_gmt":"2010-03-18T19:04:20","slug":"more-signs-of-bicycle-activism-long-beach-alternative-weekly-folds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/444008","title":{"rendered":"More signs of bicycle activism, Long Beach alternative weekly folds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/linking-la\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a9215765970b \" src=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a9215765970b-500pi\" style=\"margin: 0pt 5px 5px 0pt; float: left;\"><\/img><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Bike sign activists<\/strong>: Someone, or some group, is posting large signs on L.A.-area streets asking drivers to &quot;please pass with care.&quot; Curbed LA reports:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&quot;This week in sign-led activism: From Silver Lake to Santa Monica, someone&#8217;s plastering the city with what looks like bikes and sharrows\u2026&quot;\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/la.curbed.com\/archives\/2010\/03\/renegade_sharrow_push_underway_across_the_city.php\">Check out the post here<\/a>, and a <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/195f31\">photo of the signs here<\/a>. The Eastsider LA also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theeastsiderla.com\/2010\/03\/lesson-in-language-and-bike-awareness.html\">has a post about the signs<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>The District Weekly folds<\/strong>: The Long Beach Post is reporting that the District Weekly, a Long Beach alternative weekly publication, is shutting down. Here is an excerpt:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The District Weekly was known throughout Long Beach for its no-holds-barred investigative reports into politics and development, as well as a creative and witty style of writing that fit the traditional alt-weekly mold. Its reporters also had a firm grasp on the local entertainment and nightlife scene, also drawing praise for detailed profiles and fascinating features.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbpost.com\/ryan\/8893\">Check out the post here<\/a>, and read <a href=\"http:\/\/thedistrictweekly.com\/\">the District Weekly here<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Anthony Pesce\n<\/p>\n<p>Have some news for Linking L.A.? <a href=\"mailto:Anthony.Pesce@latimes.com?subject=From%20LA%20Now\">Contact Times reporter Anthony Pesce<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bike sign activists: Someone, or some group, is posting large signs on L.A.-area streets asking drivers to &quot;please pass with care.&quot; Curbed LA reports: &quot;This week in sign-led activism: From Silver Lake to Santa Monica, someone&#8217;s plastering the city with what looks like bikes and sharrows\u2026&quot; Check out the post here, and a photo of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5893,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-444008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}