LOS ANGELES—With the county easing its COVID-19 masking and vaccine-verification rules, the Los Angeles City Council took the first step on March 9 toward ending the city’s requirement to show vaccination proof to enter many indoor establishments and large outdoor events. The city ordinance, which went into effect Nov. 8, 2021, requires people over age…
Los Angeles Takes Steps to End Proof of Vaccination Requirement
March 9, 2022
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Los Angeles Approves Motion as Part of Plan to Address Illegal Dumping
March 9, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—As the amount of trash found on city streets quintupled in five years, the Los Angeles City Council approved on March 9 the last of five motions introduced by Councilman Kevin de León as part of his plan to reduce illegal dumping throughout the city. Councilors voted 11–0 to pass four of the motions on…
Los Angeles May Soon End Some Pandemic Restrictions, Keep Others
March 8, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles may soon put an end to some COVID-19 pandemic restrictions—including the eviction ban and indoor proof of COVID-19 vaccine requirement—though some other safety policies may permanently be adopted by the city. On March 8, Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a motion that directs city administrators to report by April 8 on…
LA City Council Condemns Russian Invasion of Ukraine
March 8, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a resolution on March 8 to strongly condemn “the egregious actions of [Russian] President Vladimir Putin for ordering the invasion of Ukraine.” The resolution—which was led by Councilman Paul Koretz and introduced by five council members—also includes a call for international or federal divestment of all holdings…
Developers to Face Trials Separately From Ex-LA Councilman Huizar in Bribery Scandal
March 8, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Two real estate developers will be tried separately from Jose Huizar, the former Los Angeles city councilman they are accused of bribing to get their projects approved, a federal judge ruled on March 7. David Lee and Shen Zhen New World will each go to trial in downtown Los Angeles prior to the start of…
LA City Streets Speed Reduction Signed Into Law by Garcetti
March 7, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Mayor Eric Garcetti on March 7 signed into law recommendations from the Department of Transportation—already passed by the City Council—to reduce speeds by 5 mph on more than 177 miles of city streets. “No parent should worry about their child going to school. No older adult should feel unsafe when they walk around her…
Group of Residents Protest Ridley-Thomas’s Suspension Outside LA City Hall
March 5, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—A group of Council District 10 residents and faith leaders protested outside Los Angeles City Hall on March 4 to call for the reinstatement of Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, who was suspended following his indictment in a federal corruption case. The group of about 20 people held a large sign reading “you stole our vote!!!”…
LA City Council Missed 95 Meetings During COVID, Resumes Regular Schedule
March 4, 2022
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The Los Angeles City Council resumed its regular schedule on March 4—including holding regular Friday meetings—for the first time in two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Since pandemic lockdowns began in March 2020, the city council has held only 8 Friday meetings and opted out of 95 Friday meetings—not including recessed Fridays. For 15…
LA City Council Misses 95 Meetings Due to COVID
March 4, 2022
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The Los Angeles City Council resumed its regular schedule on March 4—including holding regular Friday meetings—for the first time in two years since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns began in March 2020. During that time, the city council has held only 8 Friday meetings and opted out of 95 Friday meetings—not including recessed Fridays. For 15…
LA Council Seeks to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft From City Vehicles
March 2, 2022
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The Los Angeles City Council is trying to prevent the theft of city property after 39 catalytic converters were stolen from city vehicles in one weekend last December. Council unanimously approved a motion on March 2 to investigate the risk of catalytic converter theft from city vehicles, and at security measures at locations where thefts…
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