The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) recently released the results of the 2022 Homeless Count, which suggest that homelessness may be rising more slowly than in previous years. The […]
Tag: Mayor Eric Garcetti
Mayor announces opening of local cooling centers
Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced the opening of nine cooling centers in the City of Los Angeles and urged Angelenos to also take advantage of libraries, Recreation and Parks facilities, […]
The politics of bringing city love to L.A.
Perhaps we should have paid more attention to the sooth-sayers and tarot card readers among us on February 4, 2016, as Mayor Garcetti, backed up by the Theodore Wilson High […]
Power to the people
Los Angeles is home to some of the widest wealth disparities in the United States. Years of systemic racism and underinvestment have left many L.A. neighborhoods with high rates of […]
City’s June water use lowest on record
Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced that Angelenos have achieved the all-time lowest water use for June on record in the City of Los Angeles, and urged customers to continue cutbacks […]
National coalition of Mayors issues statment on abortion rights
Mayor Eric Garcetti and 10 other mayors from across the country issued the following joint statement this week on abortion rights in anticipation of the Supreme Court’s expected decision to […]
Juneteenth proclaimed official city holiday
Mayor Eric Garcetti was joined by Councilmember Curren Price Monday to sign a proclamation making Juneteenth an official city holiday. In 2020 during civil unrest, Price introduced the original motion […]
Mayor launches L.A. REPAIR
Mayor Eric Garcetti and the Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department (L.A. Civil Rights) today launched the first phase of L.A. REPAIR (Reforms for Equity and Public Acknowledgment of […]
New water restrictions for DWP customers may begin in June
Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will move to Phase 3 of its emergency water conservation plan —- requiring all LADWP […]
Mayor signs ordinance to lower speed limits on city streets
Mayor Eric Garcetti held a signing ceremony Monday for an ordinance that will lower speed limits on 177 miles of streets across Los Angeles. The ordinance, which was drafted by […]

