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Inside Bird’s Conference Call to Fire Hundreds of Employees

April 5, 2020

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April 5, 2020

Santa Monica-based scooter company lays off over 400 employees in a single video conference By Sam Catanzaro Recently Santa Monica-based...

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SMPD Citing E-Scooter and Pedestrian Violations Friday

May 8, 2019

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May 8, 2019

By Staff Writer The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) will take part in a bicycle, pedestrian and e-scooter safety enforcement...

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Column: Santa Monica in Wake of First E-Scooter Fatality

May 7, 2019

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May 7, 2019

By Joe Fasbinder  So this is how the first recorded death of someone on an electric scooter in Santa Monica...

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Study Sheds Light on Severity of E-Scooter Accidents

February 1, 2019

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February 1, 2019

UCLA study shows many e-scooter crashes require trip to ER.  By Sam Catanzaro A new UCLA study sheds light on...

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Santa Monica Based Bird Scooters Expands to Three New Markets, Announces Pledge

March 29, 2018

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March 29, 2018

Bird, the Santa Monica-based electric scooter ride-sharing company, announced it has opened operations in San Francisco, San Jose and Washington,...

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Bird Rides, Inc. Agrees to Plead “No Contest” in Violating City Law and Will Pay Over $300,000 in Fines and Restitution

February 15, 2018

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February 15, 2018

On February 14, 2018, Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office prosecutors entered a plea agreement with Bird Rides, Inc. and Travis VanderZanden...

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Westside Beat: 5 Things You Need to Know About Bird Scooters

January 19, 2018

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January 19, 2018

They’re fun, they’re quick, and the Santa Monica Police Department​ is watching them very closely, Bird electronic scooters. Currently. these...

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City Attorney Files Criminal Complaint Against Illegal Business Operations by Bird Rides, Inc.

December 12, 2017

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December 12, 2017

The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office has filed a criminal complaint against Bird Rides, Inc. (“Bird”), a corporation that offers...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Lady Bird Soars

December 1, 2017

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December 1, 2017

By Nick Boyd   “Lady Bird” is a winning comedy-of-age movie that takes place in Sacramento during a girl’s senior...

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