Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — More than 11,000 unionized Los Angeles city workers returned to the job Aug. 9, one day after staging a […]
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City offers help for renters facing possible evictions
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City officials are continue to push the message that “help is available” to ensure that tenants remain housed as […]
City Council revamps committees in wake of Price scandal
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In response to City Councilman Curren Price surrendering his committee assignments in June amid criminal charges, the council Aug. […]
Bass becomes chair of transportation agency board
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass took the gavel July 24 as chair of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, saying she and the […]
New law eliminates review process for affordable housing
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass has signed into law an ordinance updating the city’s zoning code to exempt all affordable units […]
County homeless population tops 75,000 people
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Despite major investments in housing and intervention programs, the number of people experiencing homelessness in the Los […]
High court bans collegiate affirmative action
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — African American and Latino students will be among those most heavily impacted for years, possibly generations, by […]
MTA considers its own public safety department
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will develop a plan for an in-house public safety department to be presented to the […]
Bass issues directive to promote small businesses
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass signed her fourth executive directive June 22 to promote small business creation, development and […]
City has housed 14,000 homeless in last six months
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – When Mayor Karen Bass was sworn in last Dec. 11, she reminded voters of a campaign promise […]