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West Los Angeles Politics
Affordable Housing Remains a Contentious Topic in Historic Districts
When the Miracle Mile Democratic Club and the Mid City West Neighborhood Council convened to discuss proposed restrictions that would protect historic neighborhoods from the swift development of affordable housing, they noticed something peculiar.
Santa Monica Allows Boards And Commissions To Be Investigated, But Leak Lingers
After a tense discussion full of political barbs at its meeting Tuesday, the Santa Monica City Council voted to adopt a motion that subjects members of boards and commissions to the same administrative rules that city employees are bound by, allowing them to be investigated and potentially punished for violations like workplace abuse of city employees.
L.A. County Voters May Expand Board of Supervisors From Five to Nine
On Tuesday the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 3-0 to move forward with a proposal that would revamp county government by expanding the current number of board members from five to nine. The proposal would also establish the Count Executive Officer (CEO) as an elected position. Both Supervisor Holly Mitchell and Supervisor Kathryn Barger abstained from the vote citing cost and other concerns.
COUNCILMEMBER TRACI PARK IS FAILING OUR COMMUNITY–CD11 CONSTITUENTS PLAN VENICE ACTION IN PROTEST
LOS ANGELES, CA – The CD11 Coalition for Human Rights calls on Mayor Karen Bass and other City leaders to intervene on behalf of CD11 constituents who are being criminalized, displaced, and banished from the Westside at the behest of a Councilmember who answers primarily to real estate interests, police, and a minority of homeowners. Traci Park is failing not only her constituents living in poverty, but all of us who desire to live in a vibrant and diverse community that embraces people of all economic classes.
Affordable Housing Remains a Contentious Topic in Historic Districts
When the Miracle Mile Democratic Club and the Mid City West Neighborhood Council convened to discuss proposed restrictions that would protect historic neighborhoods from the swift development of affordable housing, they noticed something peculiar.
Santa Monica Allows Boards And Commissions To Be Investigated, But Leak Lingers
After a tense discussion full of political barbs at its meeting Tuesday, the Santa Monica City Council voted to adopt a motion that subjects members of boards and commissions to the same administrative rules that city employees are bound by, allowing them to be investigated and potentially punished for violations like workplace abuse of city employees.
L.A. County Voters May Expand Board of Supervisors From Five to Nine
On Tuesday the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 3-0 to move forward with a proposal that would revamp county government by expanding the current number of board members from five to nine. The proposal would also establish the Count Executive Officer (CEO) as an elected position. Both Supervisor Holly Mitchell and Supervisor Kathryn Barger abstained from the vote citing cost and other concerns.
COUNCILMEMBER TRACI PARK IS FAILING OUR COMMUNITY–CD11 CONSTITUENTS PLAN VENICE ACTION IN PROTEST
LOS ANGELES, CA – The CD11 Coalition for Human Rights calls on Mayor Karen Bass and other City leaders to intervene on behalf of CD11 constituents who are being criminalized, displaced, and banished from the Westside at the behest of a Councilmember who answers primarily to real estate interests, police, and a minority of homeowners. Traci Park is failing not only her constituents living in poverty, but all of us who desire to live in a vibrant and diverse community that embraces people of all economic classes.