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Los Angeles is using ride-hailing startup Via to shuttle people to public transit

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Los Angeles is partnering with on-demand shuttle-based service Via as part of a pilot program that will give people rides to three busy public transit stations. Under the pilot program, Via will provide on-demand rides to and from the Compton, El Monte and North Hollywood stations.

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Sunrun Plans Major Hiring In Southern California

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The San Francisco company said that it plans hiring and expansion in Escondido, North Hollywood, Orange County, Pomona, San Diego, and San Luis Obispo, among other locations. The company said the expansion comes due to increased consumer demand for home solar installation.

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Micromobility in limbo: Takeaways from Paris and LA

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“This had led to an imbalance of vehicle supply to rider demand as operators over-saturate the market.” There are a few interesting public initiatives underway, including recently announced efforts to promote cycling in South LA , North Hollywood and San Pedro.

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How Halla Is Using AI To Personalize Food, With Spencer Price

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We all went to Oakwood High School, in North Hollywood in Los Angeles. What we learned, is there is so much more demand from existing retailers and platforms that sell directly to consumers, and discovery platforms like Foursquare, who wanted to user our IP as a layer, versus a standalone product. I went to Berkeley.

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