Should the L.A. City Council still be informing the public by bulletin board?
On Tuesday, the council drafted and posted a flurry of proposals for same-day voting — so many that they were buried under ...
Los Angeles City Council calls on water utility to explain dry hydrants, empty Santa Ynez Reservoir amid wildfires
LA leaders ordered an analysis of the city's water infrastructure after Newsom called for an independent investigation into ...
The Los Angeles fires expose a web of governments, weak by design
The question of who is in charge is testimony to the diffusion and, at times, dysfunction that make up the core DNA of the ...
L.A. City Council passes series of measures to aid recovery from catastrophic fires
In a rapid-fire series of votes, the council adopted more than 20 fire-related measures, including motions to speed the ...
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As Los Angeles Fires Rage, a One-Party City and State Seek To Dodge Responsibility, Blaming ‘Climate Change’
Democrats hold super-majorities in the California State Assembly and the Senate. Democrats can, and do, pass legislation ...
Democrat on LA City Council bashes city for prioritizing free crack pipes over funding fire dept
We have the same number of firefighters and fire stations in LA in 2025 that we did in 1960. How insane is that?” said Councilwoman Traci Park.
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LA mayor attended a cocktail party while the city burned. Hold her accountable. | Opinion
When the covenant between taxpayers and their leaders is broken, as it was this month in Los Angeles, public officials need to be held accountable.
L.A. City Council moves to bar evictions for unauthorized people and pets amid fire emergency
In the wake of devastating fires, the Los Angeles City Council is looking to ban evictions for unauthorized tenants and pets, ...
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LA council delays vote on proposal to pause evictions and rent increases due to fires
Support LAist by giving now. The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a host of emergency responses to the past week’s historically destructive wildfires. But the ...
Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation
As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...
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LA City Council Approves $1B Television City Upgrades
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a $1B plan that would allow Television City, a sprawling 25-acre television production complex in Fairfax, to expand the studio lot.