Four-story buildings allowed in some single-family zones under L.A.’s plan to delay SB 79
Since Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 79 into law last year, L.A. officials have been developing a strategy…
Sacramento allocates $1.2 million for hollow sidewalk repairs
PRESENTING A FINAL DRAFT ORDINANCE LATER THIS YEAR. THE CITY ALSO APPROVED USING MORE THAN $1 MILLION TO…
This rail line would get you to the Grove, the Beverly Center and Cedars-Sinai. Is it L.A.’s ‘missing link’?
In the decades since Los Angeles began building a modern rail network, officials have been waiting for the…
Jorge ‘El Burro,’ the iconic Olvera Street stuff donkey, to be evicted
Jorge “El Burro,” the frequently photographed stuffed donkey that has greeted visitors of Olvera Street for decades, won’t…
City Controller Mejia Admonishes that LA Underspent at Least $473M on Homelessness
The city of Los Angeles spent only about half of the money it had available for homelessness efforts…
City Wins Dismissal of Most Claims in LA Grand Hotel Nuisance Suit
A judge has dismissed most of the claims against the city of Los Angeles that formed part of…
Jim Michaelian, Long Beach Grand Prix founder and president, dies at 83
Jim Michaelian, the race car driver who helped launch the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, has…
People in polyamorous relationships fight shame, demand legal protections
Megan Katz hasn’t always been so forthcoming about the fact that she dates outside her marriage. Katz, 51,…
Bass leads the field for L.A. mayor, but many voters view her unfavorably, poll finds
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has a lead over her challengers in her bid for reelection, but more…
L.A. police union, City Council president clash over traffic stop
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with…
Sacramento considers $1.2 million project to repair historic hollow sidewalks
THE CITY OF SACRAMENTO IS CONSIDERING USING MORE THAN $1 MILLION TO INSPECT AND REPAIR THE CITY’S HOLLOW…
California water regulators reexamine why Mono Lake hasn’t rebounded
More than three decades after a landmark decision called for Los Angeles to limit its taking of water…