Mayor Bass takes over Metro as it undergoes huge expansion, copes with low ridership and crime

The mayor becomes chair of the Metro board at a time of big ambition and struggles. Low ridership and high crime continue to dog the system, as a massive infusion of tax money builds new lines and services in preparation for the 2028 Olympics.

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