The Los Angeles City Council Feb. 10 called for the drafting of an ordinance that would remove all references to gender from the city’s municipal code. Council President Paul Krekorian’s motion cites at least 200 instances in the city code that presumes the gender of city officials and members of the public to be male….
Los Angeles Council Favors Removing Gender References From City Code
Los Angeles Approves Tenant Relocation Assistance Following Rent Increases
February 7, 2023
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The Los Angeles City Council adopted an ordinance Feb. 7 requiring landlords to pay relocation assistance to tenants in Los Angeles who move out following certain rent increases. Under the city ordinance, if a landlord increases rent by more than 10 percent or the Consumer Price Index plus 5 percent, the landlord must pay the…
Sold-Out Crowd at Greek Theatre Pays Tribute to Late Mountain Lion P-22
February 5, 2023
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P-22—the late, beloved, and resilient LA mountain lion who famously crossed two major freeways and became known as “The Hollywood Cat”—got another star turn during the National Wildlife Federation #SaveLACougars campaign’s sold-out celebration of his life at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. The program Saturday featured a wide array of people who made connections…
Los Angeles Mayor Targets South LA and Westside to Bring Homeless Indoors
February 3, 2023
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Newly elected Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is making good on her promise to help move some 41,000 homeless people from encampments into temporary shelters and supportive housing through her Safe Inside Initiative, which seeks to connect unsheltered people to temporary housing and motel vouchers. This week, Bass targeted homeless hotspots in South LA and…
San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins Pushes Back Against LA DA George Gascón in Panel Discussion
February 2, 2023
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Two of California’s top district attorneys bumped heads Jan. 27 over whether tough-on-crime policy reduces crime during a panel discussion of mostly progressive prosecutors at the University of San Francisco. During the discussion, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón railed against the current prison system. “We know that concrete boxes do not cure mental health,…
Disbarred Attorney Tom Girardi Charged With Stealing More Than $15 Million From Clients
Tom Girardi, co-founder of the defunct Los Angeles law firm Girardi Keese, was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly embezzling more than $15 million from several of his legal clients, federal prosecutors announced Feb. 1. The 83-year-old Girardi—the estranged husband of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Erika Jayne—is charged with five counts…
368 Arrested, 131 Rescued in Sex Trafficking Operation in California
February 2, 2023
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Authorities arrested 368 people and rescued 131 victims involved in human trafficking in a weeklong statewide multi-agency task force, announced Feb. 1. “We know that the sex trade is a prolific one that exists throughout this state and throughout our nation,” said Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Chief Michel Moore . “It’s an ugly scar…
368 Arrested, 131 Victims Rescued in Sex Trafficking Operation in California
February 2, 2023
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Authorities arrested 368 people and rescued 131 victims involved in human trafficking in a weeklong statewide multi-agency task force, announced Feb. 1. “We know that the sex trade is a prolific one that exists throughout this state and throughout our nation,” said Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Chief Michel Moore . “It’s an ugly scar…
George Soros Laying Waste to American Cities?
January 31, 2023
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Wall Street titan George Soros has spent millions to back district attorneys from coast to coast who refuse to enforce the laws they are sworn to uphold. The result is predictable and disastrous—major American cities, from New York to Los Angeles and Portland to Philadelphia, are suffering from soaring crime rates. Those who can afford to…
San Francisco, Los Angeles Top Cities Homebuyers Looked to Leave in 2022: Report
January 30, 2023
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San Francisco and Los Angeles were the two top cities people were looking to leave at the end of 2022, according to Redfin, a national real estate company. About 50,000 people on the company’s website searched to leave those two cities in the last three months of the year, it reported Jan. 23. San Diego…
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