By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The City Council gave the go-ahead last week to expand services toward curbing homelessness in South […]
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Ryu: ‘I ran not to join the system, but to change it’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Councilmen David Ryu and Herb Wesson bid farewell to the City Council Dec. 9. Ryu was defeated in the […]
Hollywood neighborhood council opposes homeless ‘camping’ law
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — The Hollywood Studio District Neighborhood Council has gone on record in opposition to a Los Angeles City […]
City, county resolve homeless funding deal
Judge ordered both sites to quit ‘wasting time’ Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City and county officials announced Oct. 13 the end of a […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day marks plight of Native Americans
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, City Councilman Mitch O’Farrell called attention to the “startling statistic” that Native Americans are […]
District 4 candidates offer ideas for housing, other issues
By Tony Pierce Contributing Writer Los Angeles voters are witnessing a rarity in city politics — a tight race between an incumbent and his opponent […]
70 LA businesses cited for COVID-19 violations
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer The next few weeks will be critical for Los Angeles in avoiding another surge and bringing the transmission rate — currently […]
As census deadline nears, WeHo officials say ‘get counted’
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is continuing to urge residents to be counted in the 2020 Census. The U.S. Census Bureau has […]
Ridley-Thomas faces novice in Council District 10 race
By Stephen Wyer Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Homelessness and a looming eviction crisis are among the issues in City Council District 10 between county […]
County considers restructuring homeless authority
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has voted to consider restructuring the agency that manages hundreds of millions of dollars […]