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LA City Council to hold Special Election for District 6 Seat held by Nury Martinez
On April 4, 2023, the Los Angeles City Council will hold a special election in District 6 to replace Nury Martinez.
Martinez resigned in October after a leaked conversation revealed her saying racist comments and berating colleague Councilmember Mike Bonin.
Read MoreGet out and Vote! A Preview of the November 8th Election
The 2022 Midterm Elections are officially a week away, and there is a lot at stake for Angelenos and the commercial real estate industry.
Read MoreCurren Price Elected as City Council President Pro Tempore
Curren Price Elected as City Council President Pro Tempore Community, Local Legislation Councilman Curren Price has been elected to serve as the LA City Council’s next president pro tempore, following an 11-0 vote by his fellow councilman. The president pro tempore is second in charge in the council. The position was previously held by Mitch…
Read MoreMetro Opens K Line, Amidst Problems on Other Trains
This month, Los Angeles Metro opened a new rail line, expanding public transportation access to the residents of South Los Angeles.
Read MorePaul Krekorian Elected as New City Council President
The Los Angeles City Council has unanimously voted to elect Councilmember Paul Krekorian as the new City Council President.
Krekorian is replacing Nury Martinez, who resigned following leaked audio where she was caught saying racist remarks.
Read MoreNury Martinez Resigns from LA City Council
Nury Martinez resigned from the Los Angeles City Council this week after a recording of her making racist and offensive remarks became public.
Other individuals heard encouraging and making offensive remarks included City Councilmembers Gil Cedillo and Kevin de Leon and LA County Federation of Labor Federation President Ron Herrera.
And while Ron Herrera has also resigned, Kevin de Leon and Gil Cedillo have not. The two even arrived at City Hall on Tuesday as though it was going to be business as usual.Other individuals heard encouraging and making offensive remarks included City Councilmembers Gil Cedillo and Kevin de Leon and LA County Federation of Labor Federation President Ron Herrera.
LA City Council Votes to End Eviction Moratorium
On October 4th, the Los Angeles City Council voted 12-0 to end the eviction moratorium that helped renters during the pandemic.
Read More2022 Los Angeles Homeless Count Released Amidst Questions about its Accuracy
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority recently released the 2022 Homeless Count which shows the increase in homelessness has slowed.
Read MoreLA County Reaches Settlement Over Homelessness
On Monday, the County of Los Angeles announced they had settled a lawsuit against them that will provide millions to help the homeless population.
Read MoreVoters to Decide Whether Hotels must Rent Vacant Rooms to the Homeless
In 2024, voters will have the opportunity to vote on whether hotels should be required to rent vacant hotel rooms to the homeless.
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