LA Zoo restoration project career program, New parking for World Cup metro users, Is LA sales tax measure working? — Afternoon Edition

About this episode

The episode discusses a non-profit's collaboration with the LA Zoo for conservation, new parking for World Cup attendees, and the effectiveness of LA's sales tax measure for homeless services.

A non-profit works with L.A. Zoo's restoration project to create future conservationists. New parking locations are available for people taking public transit to the World Cup. Measure A increased LA County's sales tax to raise $1 billion a year for homeless services. Has it delivered?  Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com

Topics covered

• conservation
• public transit
• sales tax
• homeless services
• community programs

Keywords

• LA Zoo
• conservationists
• World Cup
• sales tax
• Measure A
• homeless services
• public transit
• parking

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: L.A. Zoo, Measure A

Places: LA County, World Cup

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