
West Los Angeles News
COVID-Era Rental Protection to End in January for Angelenos, But Just Cause Protections Are on the Way
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted on a sunset date of January 31 for what amounted to almost three years of renter protections in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The council vote was unanimous.
An Interview with 28th Senate District Candidate Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
The newly drawn 28th State Senate District is an open seat due to State Senator Sydney Kamlager’s run for a Congressional seat that shares much of the same area -- which includes Culver City, Ladera Heights, Mar Vista, Palms, over to South Central L.A. and West Adams.
United to House L.A. Coalition Launches Westside Effort to Pass Measure ULA
It was a cooler than expected evening on Tuesday at the Safe Place for Youth access center in Venice. Activists had gathered to launch the Westside’s campaign effort for L.A. City Measure ULA on the November 8 ballot.
INTERVIEW: An Eyewitness to L.A. Council Debate That Expanded Ordinance 41.18 Criminalizing Homelessness
In July of 2021, the Los Angeles City Council passed an Ordinance, 41.18, stating, “No person shall obstruct a street, sidewalk, or other public right-of-way,” which was directly aimed and those experiencing homelessness whose places to stay overnight and generally exist are limited. The ordinance, which replaced an earlier attempt that was deemed unconstitutional*, was passed almost unanimously.
COVID-Era Rental Protection to End in January for Angelenos, But Just Cause Protections Are on the Way
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted on a sunset date of January 31 for what amounted to almost three years of renter protections in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The council vote was unanimous.
An Interview with 28th Senate District Candidate Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
The newly drawn 28th State Senate District is an open seat due to State Senator Sydney Kamlager’s run for a Congressional seat that shares much of the same area -- which includes Culver City, Ladera Heights, Mar Vista, Palms, over to South Central L.A. and West Adams.
United to House L.A. Coalition Launches Westside Effort to Pass Measure ULA
It was a cooler than expected evening on Tuesday at the Safe Place for Youth access center in Venice. Activists had gathered to launch the Westside’s campaign effort for L.A. City Measure ULA on the November 8 ballot.
INTERVIEW: An Eyewitness to L.A. Council Debate That Expanded Ordinance 41.18 Criminalizing Homelessness
In July of 2021, the Los Angeles City Council passed an Ordinance, 41.18, stating, “No person shall obstruct a street, sidewalk, or other public right-of-way,” which was directly aimed and those experiencing homelessness whose places to stay overnight and generally exist are limited. The ordinance, which replaced an earlier attempt that was deemed unconstitutional*, was passed almost unanimously.





