Thank you to EmpowerLA’s Octaviano Rios for letting us share this thoughtful overview of Mayor Garcetti’s 2018 State of the City address, which Octaviano originally wrote for the Harbor area Neighborhood Councils that he supports. He highlights the Mayor’s callouts to Neighborhood Councils, and issues that Councils might wish to partner with the Mayor on […]
Jesse Gabriel fell short of the 50 percent of votes needed in the 45th Assembly District to avoid a runoff with a Republican CSUN student.
Civil rights attorney Jesse Gabriel topped the field in Tuesday’s special election in the 45th Assembly District in the western San Fernando Valley, but fell short of the majority needed to be elected. Gabriel, who is also a member of the county Commission on Local Government Services, had 31.98 percent of the vote with 197 […]
Turning Down the Volume on Party Houses
L.A. City Council to impose new fines in crackdown on ‘party houses’ On Wednesday, February 21st, the City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to rein in out-of-control party houses in Los Angeles. The ordinance creates a series of escalating fines against the homeowners or those who rent from them, who use their homes for massive […]