West Los Angeles Politics
Profile: Danny Hang’s Campaign for West Hollywood City Council
Born in Monterey Park and raised throughout the San Gabriel Valley in Alhambra and Sierra Madre to Chinese-Vietnamese refugees, Danny Hang’s parents fled the Vietnam War in search of hope, freedom, and the American dream.
Profile: Ellis Raskin’s Campaign for Santa Monica City Council
Ellis Raskin enjoys working as an environmental attorney and planning commissioner, but he especially loves engaging in conversations over coffee with anyone who would like to discuss the most significant issues facing Santa Monica. He welcomes dialogue regarding the development of affordable housing along boulevards designed to promote walking, biking, and the use of public transit.
L.A. County Supervisors Endorse Prop 33, Say No to Prop 36
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted to take a position on a couple of state ballot measures that will appear on the November ballot:
LAUSD Facilities Bond Aims to Boost Equity and Improve Safety
This November, voters will decide on Measure US, a bond of up to $9 Billion for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) aimed at facilities improvements at schools. Measure US, also called the Local Public Schools Safety and Upgrades Measure, would be utilized to “Update school facilities for 21st-century student learning and career/college preparedness; improve school facilities for safety, earthquakes, and disability access; upgrade plumbing, electrical, HVAC; replace leaky roofs; provide learning technology; and create green outdoor classrooms/schoolyards,” per the official ballot language. Measure US needs a 55 percent majority to pass.
Profile: Danny Hang’s Campaign for West Hollywood City Council
Born in Monterey Park and raised throughout the San Gabriel Valley in Alhambra and Sierra Madre to Chinese-Vietnamese refugees, Danny Hang’s parents fled the Vietnam War in search of hope, freedom, and the American dream.
Profile: Ellis Raskin’s Campaign for Santa Monica City Council
Ellis Raskin enjoys working as an environmental attorney and planning commissioner, but he especially loves engaging in conversations over coffee with anyone who would like to discuss the most significant issues facing Santa Monica. He welcomes dialogue regarding the development of affordable housing along boulevards designed to promote walking, biking, and the use of public transit.
L.A. County Supervisors Endorse Prop 33, Say No to Prop 36
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted to take a position on a couple of state ballot measures that will appear on the November ballot:
LAUSD Facilities Bond Aims to Boost Equity and Improve Safety
This November, voters will decide on Measure US, a bond of up to $9 Billion for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) aimed at facilities improvements at schools. Measure US, also called the Local Public Schools Safety and Upgrades Measure, would be utilized to “Update school facilities for 21st-century student learning and career/college preparedness; improve school facilities for safety, earthquakes, and disability access; upgrade plumbing, electrical, HVAC; replace leaky roofs; provide learning technology; and create green outdoor classrooms/schoolyards,” per the official ballot language. Measure US needs a 55 percent majority to pass.
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