The LAPD is hiring more officers than it can pay for
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with…
A potential shift in California’s homelessness strategy?
When Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill last month that would have supported sober homeless housing, his reason…
City Council Declares `Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Day’ in LA
The Los Angeles City Council Friday declared Nov. 7 as “Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Day,” honoring the…
LA City Council Declares `Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Day’
The Los Angeles City Council Friday declared Nov. 7 as “Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Day,” honoring the…
Is now the time to end L.A.’s state of emergency on homelessness?
Nov. 7, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: I was surprised to learn about Mayor Karen Bass’…
San Franciscans react to Nancy Pelosi retirement announcement
San Franciscans react to Nancy Pelosi retirement announcement In a city that elected her over and over again,…
Citing a tight budget, Fullerton City Council votes against immigrant relief funds
Fullerton won’t be following Santa Ana, Anaheim or Costa Mesa’s lead in establishing immigrant relief funds in response…
How to volunteer for the LA28 Olympics as registration begins
With no permanent structures to build for the 2028 Olympics, LA28 hopes the lasting legacy of the Summer…
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, trailblazing Democratic leader from San Francisco, won’t seek reelection
SAN FRANCISCO — Rep. Nancy Pelosi, a trailblazing San Francisco Democrat who leveraged decades of power in the U.S. House…
Meet the McOskers: How one South Bay family wields power at City Hall
As Los Angeles city officials worked on an agreement to modernize the Convention Center, more than one member…
Grocery store self-checkout could soon be regulated in Costa Mesa
Interceding on behalf of grocery and retail drugstore workers fed up with too many self-checkout stands and the…
Democrats sweep key races as Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent
NEW YORK — Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the…