Bass marks National Night Out amid sharp decline in violent crime
By Stephen Witt Los Angeles City Mayor Bass marked National Night Out yesterday at the Stoner Park Baseball Field in...
Barger, County issues blueprint plan for fire rebuilding
By Stephen Witt Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger and County leaders yesterday unveiled LA County Forward:...
LA City names interim Homeless Services CEO
By Stephen Witt The uncertainty over which government agency will try to stem homelessness and control nearly $1 billion in...
AG Bonta puts County’s juvenile halls into receivership
California Attorney General Rob Bonta California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday asked the Los Angeles County Superior Court to place...
U.S. Rep. Sherman brings home the bacon
U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks, Encino, Studio City, Valley Village) may sit on the minority...
Newsom, Kounalakis mourn LASD Detectives killed in explosion
By Stephen Witt Governor Gavin Newsom and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis this weekend mourned the deaths of Los Angeles County...
County’s new homeless director extends olive branch to City’s Homeless Authority
By Stephen Witt Sarah Mahin, the newly named head of the inaugural Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services and...
LA City & County turns corner on street homelessness
Both Los Angeles City and the County continued to turn the corner on reducing the number of street homeless people,...
DA Hochman charges one man with shooting at cops, another man with rape
District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman continued his crime-fighting yesterday, announcing charges against two men in separate incidents. In the first...
Schultz legislation a game changer for affordable housing
By Stephen Witt Talk about making an immediate impact. Freshman Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank, Glendale, Sunland-Tujunga, North Hollywood, Sherman Oaks,...
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