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New Audit Sparks Debate Over LA Homeless Services AuthorityÂ
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), with an $875 million budget, faces criticism after an audit uncovered mismanaged funds, late payments, and poor contract oversight.
Read MoreVoters Choose New Approach to Public SafetyÂ
In a decisive victory, former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman unseated incumbent George Gascón as Los Angeles County District Attorney.
Read MorePolls Are Closed – Now What?
With the polls now closed, Los Angeles County begins carefully counting votes. The county has nearly 6 million eligible voters and follows a thorough process that focuses on accuracy.
You can track election results here for LA County races and here for statewide races.
Here’s a look at what happens after polls close and why results take time to finalize.
Los Angeles Prepares for Global Events with Major Infrastructure OverhaulÂ
As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games, the city is embarking on a major initiative to revitalize its streets and parks.
Read More2024 Operating Benchmark Report is Now AvailableÂ
We’re excited to announce that the 2024 Operating Benchmark Report is now available! For the second year in a row, taxes and insurance are the top building expenses.
Read MoreMetro Creates Its Own Law Enforcement AgencyÂ
The Los Angeles Metro board has unanimously voted to create its own transit law enforcement agency.
Read MorePotential Expansion of LA County Board of Supervisors Â
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved creating an ordinance, that if approved by voters it would increase the number of supervisors from five to nine. Each supervisor currently represents about 2 million people. The expansion would reduce this to about 1 million per district.
Read MoreLA County Supervisors Unanimously Move to Explore New Small Business Lease Rules
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously passed a motion to analyze commercial rents in the county.
Its motion would also explore new regulations for those who lease to small businesses and non-profits.
This motion is a first step toward more interference in commercial leasing. And it will further burden an industry that is still trying to recover.
Board of Supervisors Pursue Streamlining Property Tax Appeals
At their April 9th meeting, the LA Board of Supervisors directed the agencies responsible for property tax assessments to find ways to streamline the process.
Current backlogs result in delayed refunds and corrected tax assessments for our members.
Your Guide to the March 5th Primary Election
With the March Primary Election less than a month away, this is a voter’s guide to provide information on what will be on your ballot.
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