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1LAX’s New Rideshare and Taxi Pickup System has Major Issues

LAX’s New Rideshare and Taxi Pickup System has Major Issues

Nov 5, 2019

As reported a couple of weeks ago here on Latino Report, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) was planning on banning curbside pickups for taxis and ridesharing companies. That day finally came last week and it was chaotic to say the least. The pickup system involves people waiting at the new “LAXit” pickup lot, which is […]

2LAX to ban Curbside Pickups for Taxis and Rideshare Companies

LAX to ban Curbside Pickups for Taxis and Rideshare Companies

Oct 23, 2019

Starting next week, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will ban taxis and rideshare companies such as Uber and Lyft from picking up passengers near the curbside of terminals. Starting on Oct. 29, travelers will need to take a shuttle or walk to a parking lot next to Terminal 1 in order to book their taxi […]

3Southern California Ranked 2nd Worst “Mega City” in “Best Cities to Live in” Rankings

Southern California Ranked 2nd Worst “Mega City” in “Best Cities to Live in” Rankings

Jun 4, 2019

The U.S. News & World Report’s annual “best cities to live in” rankings have been released and Southern California didn’t fare too well. Southern California placed second worst among 21 mega cities in the rankings. The following counties in the region also finished pretty low on the list: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and […]

4San Francisco hits Record high in Tourism

San Francisco hits Record high in Tourism

May 10, 2019

According to data released by San Francisco’s tourism bureau, the city had 25.8 million visitors, a 1.2 percent increase, which led to a spending increased of 2.3 percent ($10 billion). The number of visitors is expected to continue to grow to about 26.5 million this year. San Francisco International Airport also had a record high […]

5San Francisco’s Expensive Cost of Driving and Parking Tickets

San Francisco’s Expensive Cost of Driving and Parking Tickets

Mar 28, 2019

The Bay Area is an expensive place to live, especially in San Francisco. When it comes to the cost of driving and parking tickets, San Francisco has some of the highest costs for some of its city violations. According to the San Francisco Gate, parking ticket fines alone add up to $124 million dollars per […]

6Los Angeles County set a Tourist Record last year

Los Angeles County set a Tourist Record last year

Mar 13, 2019

Los Angeles County marked its eighth year in row of tourism growth last year and hosted an estimated 50 million visitors. The county set a tourism record, which was a 3.1 percent improvement of 2017’s visitors (48.5 million). The growth came thanks to a slight increase in international tourists. According to tourism officials, the number […]

7American Airlines Launches Biometric Boarding Program at LAX

American Airlines Launches Biometric Boarding Program at LAX

Feb 5, 2019

In December, American Airlines launched a program that uses facial recognition technology for some fliers at Los Angeles International Airport. American Airlines is one of the largest airline companies in the world and its use of biometric to identify travelers could lead to the expansion of the technology. The airline began using facial recognition cameras […]

8Los Angeles Depends on California’s Farmers

Los Angeles Depends on California’s Farmers

Oct 17, 2018

By: Raul Riesgo Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to travel from downtown Los Angeles to a farm several hours away. The farm tour was part of an effort by farmers to build bridges with people like me who live in cities and have very little understanding or appreciation of our California-grown food supply. […]

9San Jose Airport will be first to use Facial Biometrics for all International Flights in the West Coast

San Jose Airport will be first to use Facial Biometrics for all International Flights in the West Coast

Aug 28, 2018

If you fly to international locations or plan to fly international from the San Jose airport, get ready to wait less going through federal customs checkpoints. Earlier this month, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport announced that it has agreed to become the first airport on the West Coast to launch facial recognition technology […]

10Los Angeles County is getting set to build its first new freeway in 25 years

Los Angeles County is getting set to build its first new freeway in 25 years

Apr 2, 2018

The last freeway to be built in the Los Angeles County was the Century Freeway (Interstate 105) in 1993, which officials claimed would more than likely be the last of the great Southern California freeways. It appears that Southern California will get a new freeway because the California Department of Transportation, in cooperation with a […]

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