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L.A. City Council Approves Resolution Calling on UCLA to Cancel SJP Event
Moving & Shaking: Federation Lights Menorah at City Hall; Jewish Communal Professionals Honored
Young renegade, longtime leader vie in 3-way council race for District 5
Anti-BDS bill gains city council support
The Los Angeles City Council demonstrated its support for Israel on June 14 in a unanimous vote (13-0) in favor of a resolution to support California Assemblyman Richard Bloom’s Assembly Bill (AB) 2844. Two council members were absent from the vote.
New restrictions on L.A. residential development
Los Angeles City Council has approved temporary restrictions on the alteration or development of homes in areas where residents have expressed frustration with home builders demolishing existing houses and replacing them with much larger structures that neighbors believe are at odds with the character of the neighborhood.
From the Freedom Rides to the L.A. City Council
When traveling by air, rail, or bus across country on business or pleasure, I always recall the summer of 1961, when the Freedom Rides made interstate travel the democratic activity we take for granted.
List set for March ballot on city council candidates
On Dec. 12, the Los Angeles City Clerk’s office finalized the list of candidates set to appear on the March 2015 ballot. In addition to seven City Council seats, Los Angeles voters will decide the fate of four seats on the Board of Education and four seats on the Community College Board of Trustees.