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Gascon, Prang Among Officials Celebrating Pride Progress Flag at Culver High
Elected officials in Culver City and around Los Angeles came to a ceremony celebrating the raising of a new Pride Progress Flag at the Culver City High School campus to show support for the many gender and sexuality-based communities that its students may be a part of.
Culver City Council Candidates Talk Housing Crisis, Public Safety, and City Budget
Last Sunday, Culver City Council candidates joined a forum hosted by the Culver City Democratic Club (CCDC) to vie for the clubs’ endorsement in the November election and make their platforms on housing, public safety, and the city budget known.
Culver City Council Approves Police Pursuit Mitigation Technology in Split Vote
The Culver City Police Department is getting one more tool to help deal with suspects in the city. The Culver City Council approved a three-year contract on Tuesday night costing over $140,000 with technology company StarChase to begin the use of their pursuit tracking technology. StarChase hopes to improve the safety of police operations by allowing officers to attach a GPS-tracking device to suspect’s vehicles during high-speed chases. An air pressure system is used to shoot a dart affixed with the tracker from the front of an equipped vehicle to the target which will help reduce the number of pursuits and make the ones that happen safer.
Culver City Releases Proposed ‘24-’25 Budget, Sets Schedule for Hearings
Financial troubles are expected to continue in Culver City. The city released its proposed 2024-2025 fiscal year budget to the public for the first time Monday night, showing a budget deficit similar to the $18.6 million deficit the previous year. A General Fund Deficit of over $17.1 million is projected for the city despite increased revenue, driven by increased spending on the city’s homelessness programs with operations at full capacity.
Gascon, Prang Among Officials Celebrating Pride Progress Flag at Culver High
Elected officials in Culver City and around Los Angeles came to a ceremony celebrating the raising of a new Pride Progress Flag at the Culver City High School campus to show support for the many gender and sexuality-based communities that its students may be a part of.
Culver City Council Candidates Talk Housing Crisis, Public Safety, and City Budget
Last Sunday, Culver City Council candidates joined a forum hosted by the Culver City Democratic Club (CCDC) to vie for the clubs’ endorsement in the November election and make their platforms on housing, public safety, and the city budget known.
Culver City Council Approves Police Pursuit Mitigation Technology in Split Vote
The Culver City Police Department is getting one more tool to help deal with suspects in the city. The Culver City Council approved a three-year contract on Tuesday night costing over $140,000 with technology company StarChase to begin the use of their pursuit tracking technology. StarChase hopes to improve the safety of police operations by allowing officers to attach a GPS-tracking device to suspect’s vehicles during high-speed chases. An air pressure system is used to shoot a dart affixed with the tracker from the front of an equipped vehicle to the target which will help reduce the number of pursuits and make the ones that happen safer.
Culver City Releases Proposed ‘24-’25 Budget, Sets Schedule for Hearings
Financial troubles are expected to continue in Culver City. The city released its proposed 2024-2025 fiscal year budget to the public for the first time Monday night, showing a budget deficit similar to the $18.6 million deficit the previous year. A General Fund Deficit of over $17.1 million is projected for the city despite increased revenue, driven by increased spending on the city’s homelessness programs with operations at full capacity.
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