Posts Tagged ‘city of los angeles’
Meet the Candidates Running for Council District 6
On April 4th, Los Angeles will be holding a special election to decide who will replace the seat formerly held by City Council President Nury Martinez.
Read MoreLA City Council Votes to Extend Tenant Protections
Last Friday, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to extend tenant protections.
Read MoreLos Angeles City Council Approves $50 Million for Inside Safe Program
In December, Mayor Bass launched Inside Safe, a program designed to move those experiencing homelessness indoors.
Read MoreCity of Los Angeles Sued Over Oil & Gas Ban
Last week, an oil company sued the city of Los Angeles over a law that bans new oil and gas drilling white phasing out existing operations.
Read MoreLA County Board of Supervisors backs Mayor Bass’ State of Emergency
Last December, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to support Mayor Bass’ state of emergency of homelessness.
Read MoreMayor Bass rolls out Plan to move Homeless into Hotels & Motel
On Tuesday, Mayor Bass officially launched a new program called “Inside Safe”. The initiative will move people from encampments into hotels and motels.
Read MoreMeasure ULA Transfer Tax to be Challenged in Court
Following its passage by voters last November, Measure ULA is being challenged in California courts.
Read MoreMayor Bass Declares a State of Emergency on Homelessness
On her first day in office, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass officially called a state of emergency on homelessness.
During her inauguration, she announced that will begin her term at the city’s Emergency Operations Center to declare a state of emergency.
Read MoreKaren Bass and Other Newly Elected Officials Sworn into Office
It is a new day in Los Angeles as the newly elected officials were sworn into office this past Sunday.
They will face an array of challenges currently affecting the city including a homelessness crisis and a high crime rate.
Read MoreLA City Council Recommends Motion to Address RV Encampments
The Los Angeles City Council has recommended a motion that will look to rehouse people experiencing recreational vehicle (RV) homelessness.
Although this year’s homeless count suggested that homelessness has slowed down, RVs used as encampments have rapidly been increasing.
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