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Qatari scofflaw and his Ferrari

Qataris Behaving Badly? Let’s Focus on the Homegrown ‘Sheikhs’

October 5, 2015October 5, 2015 Mark Elliot Beverly Hills Courier, Beverly Hills Weekly, BHPD, collision, Lester Friedman, Qatar, reckless driving, safety, Traffic and Parking Commission

What’s more ridiculous than wasting ink on the now-departed Qatari sheikh who hot-rodded around Beverly Hills this August? The fact

Greenway organizers at City Council

Recapping the Recappers: How Local Media Covered SM Blvd

January 9, 2015January 23, 2019 Mark Elliot Beverly Hills Courier, Beverly Hills Weekly, John Mirisch, Lili Bosse, public participation, Santa Monica Boulevard Reconstruction, Westside Today, Willie Brien

“Santa Monica Blvd. in Beverly Hills Could Soon Be Bicycle Safe.” That’s a real headline, not an April Fool’s day

We Need More Public Input into the SM Blvd Process

January 2, 2014February 9, 2018 Mark Elliot Beverly Hills Courier, Beverly Hills Weekly, safety, Santa Monica Boulevard Reconstruction

We bicycle riders must be doing something right when we show up en masse at the Santa Monica Boulevard Blue-Ribbon

Beverly Hills seal

Who Holds Beverly Hills City Hall to Account?

July 29, 2012April 11, 2019 Mark Elliot Beverly Hills City Hall, Beverly Hills Courier, Beverly Hills Public Works, Beverly Hills Transportation Division, Beverly Hills Weekly

We’re simply not getting the best from our staff. Anyone who works with City Hall on a regular basis will

Pilot Coverage in the BH Weekly

April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 Mark Elliot Beverly Hills Weekly, Pilot program

We turn up in the BH Weekly’s coverage of the Bike Route Pilot meeting last week. The second is coming