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Los Angeles Police Commission – Chief of Police Reappointment Process – Request for Community Input

GHSNCadmin April 2, 2014 No Comments

Chief Charlie Beck has submitted a request to be considered for second five-year term. The Los Angeles Police Commission now has the responsibility to respond to that request, either positively…

Update from Devonshire Community Police Station

GHSNCadmin November 15, 2013 No Comments

Los Angeles is prone to 13 of 16 possible federally-identified natural and man-made threats. Los Angeles is particularly vulnerable to the destructive affects wildfires, flooding, mudslides and earthquakes. Here in…

LA Mayoral Candidates Go To The Polls On Election Day

Eric Garcetti Wins Mayor Race, Pot Shop Limit Passes

GHSNCadmin May 22, 2013 No Comments

Eric Garcetti triumphs in the LA mayoral race (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty) It’s official: Eric Garcetti has won the race for Los Angeles mayor over Wendy Greuel, who conceded…

Final EIR of City of Los Angeles’ Proposed Single-Use Carryout Bag Ordinance

GHSNCadmin May 18, 2013 No Comments

The City of Los Angeles is proposing to adopt and implement an ordinance to ban single-use plastic carryout bags, charge a fee on paper bags, and promote the use of…

Grading Los Angeles’ Streets

GHSNCadmin May 7, 2013 No Comments

L.A. full of roads to ruin for cars The city gives its road network an average grade of C. But a Times analysis finds wide disparities, and they’re not driven…

Vote and Help Spread a Cool $1 Million

GHSNCadmin April 11, 2013 No Comments

The 279 candidates for MyLA2050 are vying for a piece of a $1 million pot that aims to underwrite 10 of the best ideas for changing life here for the…

Paper or Plastic (or Reusable)? Weigh in on the L.A. Bag Debate

GHSNCadmin September 24, 2012 No Comments

The City of Los Angeles is proposing to adopt and implement an ordinance to ban the use of single-use plastic carryout bags, charge a fee on paper bags, and promote…

LAPD Crime Mapping

GHSNCadmin April 30, 2012 No Comments

Get up-to-date crime statistics for neighborhoods throughout Los Angeles. Being informed about crime in your community is the first step in preventing future occurrences. www.crimemapping.com The Los Angeles Police Department…

Mayor Proposes Complete Overhaul of the Los Angeles Zoning Code

GHSNCadmin April 25, 2012 No Comments

The Mayor and the City Planning Department have proposed a five-year project to completely rewrite the Los Angeles Zoning Code. It would throw out all of the existing fixed zones…

Mayor’s Budget Proposal Cuts Police Support Staff, Restores LAFD Funds

GHSNCadmin April 22, 2012 No Comments

Seeking to close a $238 million deficit, Villaraigosa also proposes using close to $83 million in one-time solutions. Via northridge.patch.com Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa unveiled a $7.2 billion budget proposal today…

LADWP to Hold Community Meetings to Discuss Proposed 2-Year Power and Water Rate Changes

GHSNCadmin April 21, 2012 No Comments

Legal Mandates and Aging Infrastructure Driving Need for Rate Increases; Seven Regional Meetings Slated April 25-May 10 The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will hold a series…

City of Los Angeles Launches MyHistoricLA.org

GHSNCadmin February 1, 2012 No Comments

Do you know of a special place that has architectural, historical, social, or cultural significance in your neighborhood? Visit MyHistoricLA.org to share your ideas! MyHistoricLA.org is a program of SurveyLA,…

53 ways to survive without the 405

GHSNCadmin July 8, 2011 No Comments

In case you haven’t heard, Los Angeles wants you to get out of town the weekend of July 15-18, or to make it a stay-close-to-home time as demolition of the…

Legislation to Stop Mobile Billboard Proliferation Signed by Governor

GHSNCadmin September 30, 2010 No Comments

Sacramento, CA – State legislation authored by Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield (D – San Fernando Valley) and Assemblymember Mike Feuer (D – Los Angeles) to help local communities stop the proliferation…

Los Angeles City Council Approves Changes to City Water Conservation Ordinance

GHSNCadmin July 22, 2010 No Comments

Watering Days to be Based on Street Address, Rebates Increased, and Phases of Ordinance Simplified LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council today (Aug. 18, 2010) approved changes to…

Mobile Billboard Ban Approved by State Assembly

GHSNCadmin May 5, 2010 No Comments

State legislation authored by Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield (D – San Fernando Valley) and Assemblymember Mike Feuer (D – Los Angeles) was approved by the full Assembly on a vote of…

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