Three L.A. city candidates pull way ahead of their rivals in fundraising. But it’s still early.
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with…
Sacramento teacher union’s deal with district would extend contracts
Sacramento teacher union’s deal with district would extend contract. What that means for the coming years Special Projects/Investigations…
Prop. 28 arts funding threatened by proposed bill, Austin Beutner warns
Former Los Angeles schools superintendent Austin Beutner is trying to stop proposed legislation that he says would allow…
Historic change in South L.A. city council district no matter who wins
Estuardo Mazariegos and Jose Ugarte, running against each other for a city council seat representing part of South…
The completely unofficial L.A. City Council power rankings
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Noah Goldberg giving…
Street homelessness went up in Los Angeles. In Nithya Raman’s district, it was nearly cut in half
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, who is running for mayor against incumbent Karen Bass, seized on significant…
Super pollutants — California sues Trump administration for ignoring climate-changing fridge chemicals
California and 19 other attorneys generals are suing the Environmental Protection Agency for reversing action on high-polluting refrigerants.…
Fugitive sex offender hid in plain sight as an L.A. biopharma exec
Richard Graydon spent years cultivating an enviable life. He worked for a biotech pharma company in Los Angeles.…
Activists climb 100-foot pine in protest over Pasadena tree cuts
Two teenagers, aided by an arborist, climbed a 100-foot pine tree outside a Pasadena high school Saturday to…
One lobbying firm’s many roles around the Boyle Heights fire
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Noah Goldberg, with…
LAUSD faces county takeover unless it makes steep budget cuts
In less than three weeks the Los Angeles school officials must show, under state law, how they will…
Contributor: California schools are on the frontlines of fighting homelessness. Now they have funding.
California just made one of the country’s most significant public investments in addressing homelessness, including $116 million in…