On Sunday, the Los Angeles Times published an analysis on the amount of time that the Los Angeles Police Department actually spends responding to violent crime reports. Of the 18 million calls logged by the LAPD since 2010, less than 8% of them were reports of violent crimes (the Times Read more…
This Friday, LAHSA announced yet another staggering increase in homelessness. From 2019 to 2020, the City of Los Angeles’ unhoused population increased by 14.2%, from 36,165 to 41,290. The total number of people experiencing homelessness in LA County is 66,433. The people of Los Angeles have said time and time Read more…
When: Wednesday, May 6 at 10:00am Watch the livestream at: https://www.lacity.org/government/follow-meetings/city-council-meetings Agenda: Council Agenda To submit public comment, click on the agenda item number, which takes you to the council file. Then click on the “NEW!” button. To participate in public comment during the meeting, call (669) 900-6833 and use Meeting ID No. 459-499-150, Read more…
When: Wednesday, April 22 at 10:00am Watch the livestream at: https://www.lacity.org/government/follow-meetings/city-council-meetings Agenda: https://ens.lacity.org/clk/councilagendas/clkcouncilagendas3139951_04222020.html To submit public comment, click on the agenda item number, which takes you to the council file. Then click on the “NEW!” button. To participate in public comment during the meeting, call (669) 900-6833 and use Meeting ID No. 459-499-150, then Read more…
When: Friday, March 27 at 11:00am Watch the livestream at: https://www.lacity.org/government/follow-meetings/city-council-meetings Agenda: https://ens.lacity.org/clk/councilagendas/clkcouncilagendas3139754_03272020.html To submit public comment, click on the agenda item number, which takes you to the council file. Then click on the “NEW!” button. To participate in public comment during the meeting, call (669) 900-6833 and use Meeting Read more…
SIGN THE PETITION This COVID-19 pandemic impacts the health, safety, and livelihood of every Angeleno, and Los Angeles needs a City Council President we can rely on to lead us through these difficult times. On March 23, 2020, Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez made the unilateral decision of Read more…
In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, the City of LA has opened emergency shelters at Recreation Centers throughout LA. Walk-ups are allowed or you can use transportation provided at pick-up locations. These shelters are open 24 hours, and there is no obligation to stay. √ Pets ok √ Personal belongings Read more…
The homelessness crisis and its solutions are directly tied to the decisions that are made by Los Angeles Local governing bodies. On March 3rd, Los Angeles will be holding elections that will determine the future of City Council, the County Board of Supervisors, the District Attorney, and more. The City Read more…
A report by Ktown for All Each year, the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count estimates the number of homeless people in Los Angeles. While the Homeless Count numbers are important data for local, state, and federal officials, they’re also a measuring stick used by LA politicians to track their own Read more…
To: Mayor Eric GarcettiCity Council President Nury Martinez CC:Councilmembers Gil Cedillo, Paul Krekorian, Bob Blumenfield, David E. Ryu, Paul Koretz, Monica Rodriguez, Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Curren D. Price Jr., Herb J. Wesson Jr., Mike Bonin, John Lee, Mitch O’Farrell, Jose Huizar, Joe Buscaino, Acting Executive Director of LAHSA Heidi Marston A Read more…