A Los Angeles Superior Court jury on Monday found Dr. Christopher Thomas Thompson guilty of assaulting cyclists by abruptly stopping his car in front of them on a hilly Los Angeles County road last year.
On Wednesday (Dec 2nd), local NPR reporter Mandalit Del Barco covered the aftermath of the story and the bigger picture of road rage against cyclists.
Joe Linton on Streetsblog details the progress Long Beach is making with Bikeways. They seem to be very active.
The Library Foundation of LA hosts a series of talks called ALOUD. David Byrne, musician and bicycle activist, is hosting this one on Friday Oct 2nd. Should be a great discussion of biking in LA!
Check out the details at:
http://www.lfla.org/calendar/?month=10&year=2009&type=aloud_centrallib#10-02-2009
