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Culver City Hosts a Powerful Black History Event Celebrating Black Art and Culture
Last night, the Black History Month Event in Culver City was a powerful and emotional celebration of Black joy, culture, and history. The event was hosted by Vice-Mayor Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, School Board Member Triston Ezidore, and Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove at a small business bookstore called Village Wells.
United Way of L.A. and So Cal Gas Team Up to Offer Relief for Rising Gas Bills
The rising costs of natural gas has increased bills for consumers across the country, and United Way of Greater Los Angeles is partnering with So Cal Gas to help families struggling to pay these historically high gas bills.
Hugo Soto-Martinez Sets First Year Priorities for L.A. Council District 13
Hugo Soto-Martinez was sworn-in to his first term on the Los Angeles City Council in December to represent Council District 13 – which includes, for purposes of Westside Voice’s coverage area – a portion of Hollywood as well as Larchmont Village. In the November, 2022 election, he defeated two-term Councilmember and acting Council President Mitch O’Farrell, who was first elected in 2013 and served nine years due to the realignment of city elections with General Elections. Former Mayor Eric Garcetti held the seat from 2001-2013.
California Can Solve Homelessness by 2035 if the State Invests $8.1 Billion a Year
The Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) and the California Housing Partnership, with the support of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, have collaborated with multiple stakeholders to determine the level of public investment that would solve homelessness in California. Their results are revealed in the first-ever California Homeless Housing Needs Assessment (See Link Below).
Culver City Hosts a Powerful Black History Event Celebrating Black Art and Culture
Last night, the Black History Month Event in Culver City was a powerful and emotional celebration of Black joy, culture, and history. The event was hosted by Vice-Mayor Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, School Board Member Triston Ezidore, and Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove at a small business bookstore called Village Wells.
United Way of L.A. and So Cal Gas Team Up to Offer Relief for Rising Gas Bills
The rising costs of natural gas has increased bills for consumers across the country, and United Way of Greater Los Angeles is partnering with So Cal Gas to help families struggling to pay these historically high gas bills.
Hugo Soto-Martinez Sets First Year Priorities for L.A. Council District 13
Hugo Soto-Martinez was sworn-in to his first term on the Los Angeles City Council in December to represent Council District 13 – which includes, for purposes of Westside Voice’s coverage area – a portion of Hollywood as well as Larchmont Village. In the November, 2022 election, he defeated two-term Councilmember and acting Council President Mitch O’Farrell, who was first elected in 2013 and served nine years due to the realignment of city elections with General Elections. Former Mayor Eric Garcetti held the seat from 2001-2013.
California Can Solve Homelessness by 2035 if the State Invests $8.1 Billion a Year
The Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) and the California Housing Partnership, with the support of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, have collaborated with multiple stakeholders to determine the level of public investment that would solve homelessness in California. Their results are revealed in the first-ever California Homeless Housing Needs Assessment (See Link Below).