Local leaders and community members in Los Angeles gathered Monday to rally against the controversial Dodger Stadium gondola project , this time taking their frustrations out on politicians in Sacramento.
Monday's rally at Los Angeles State Historic Park took aim at SB71 , which is currently in committee. The bill, penned by San Francisco Democrat Scott Weiner, would extend exemptions from certain environmental regulations for qualifying transportation projects.
"Public transportation is critical to California's future, and we need every tool in the toolbox to continue to expand and improve it," said Senator Wiener in January .
Critics, like L.A. City Councilmembers Eunisses Hernandez and Ysabel Jurado say decisions like that need to be made at a local level rather than statewid