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october 2024

October 2024 Dispatch (10/15/2024 from Mar Vista Voice Dispatch)

L.A. County’s Homelessness Initiative Is Also About Seeing Black People (October 2024 from Capital & Main)

Landlords have spent more than $150M to block CA rent control propositions (10/31/2024 from LA Public Press)

UC service, patient care workers under AFSCME Local 3299 vote to authorize strike (10/31/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

Prop. 36 could threaten funding for drug treatment in LA (10/31/2024 from LA Public Press)

What does LA Mayor Karen Bass’ LAPD chief pick thinks about immigration? (10/29/2024 from LA Public Press)

LA’s District Attorney competition offers voters distinct visions of justice (10/29/2024 from LA Public Press)

L.A. teachers union supports blocking U.S. sale of about $20 billion in weaponry to Israel (10/25/2024 from The LA Times)

Progressive candidates aim to expand left-leaning power on LA City Council (10/25/2024 from LA Public Press)

What should L.A. do about homelessness? Renters and homeowners answer differently, poll finds (10/24/2024 from The LA Times)

Metro Weekday Ridership Surpasses One Million (10/16/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

Bass overhauls how L.A. will handle street repairs. But there’s a miles-long backlog (10/16/2024 from The LA Times)

LA has a plan (10/16/2024 from Torched)

Santa Monica College custodial manager dies two days after shooting on campus (10/16/2024 from LA Daily News)

Kevin de León’s Cynical CD14 Debate Performance Shows How Little He’s Grown (10/16/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

Activists demand closure of LA County Men’s Central Jail, want treatment beds, not jail cells (10/16/2024 from LA Daily News)

Kevin de León’s Cynical CD14 Debate Performance Shows How Little He’s Grown (10/16/2024 from Streets Blog LA)

Construction Labor Shortage Stands in the Way of Low-Cost Housing and Good Jobs (10/15/2024 from Capital & Main)

USAC passes resolution criticizing regents’ allocation of weapons, drones to UCPD (10/15/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

Raising California’s Minimum Wage Has Not Cost Jobs (10/17/2024 from Capital & Main)

What you’ve missed recently in Los Angeles politics (10/15/2024 from LA Public Press)

LAUSD’s Black student achievement program upended, targeted by conservative Virginia group (10/14/2024 from The LA Times)

Measure GG and Measure H focus on animal habitat in Santa Monica Mountains (10/14/2024 from LA Daily News)

LA On Track For Deadliest Traffic Year in Recorded Memory (10/14/2024 from SAFE)

Inside the Kafkaesque experience of getting your car towed in L.A. (10/14/2024 from The LA Times)

Santa Ana could become the first city in California to allow non-U.S.citizens to vote in municipal elections (10/14/2024 from LAist)

A top detective alleges the LAPD is toxic toward women. Will her lawsuit bring change? (10/14/2024 from The LA Times)

Here’s a look at tribal lands in the U.S. before there was forced removal (10/13/2024 from LA Daily News)

Anaheim becomes the latest OC city to intensify its laws regulating homelessness (10/12/2024 from LAist)

How to fix LA's park crisis with one weird trick (10/12/2024 from Torched)

Two Slates Compete for Santa Monica City Council in Heated Race (10/12/2024 from Westside Voice)

8 Incredible Ways To Honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day Around L.A. (10/11/2024 from Secret Los Angeles)

Supportive housing opens at 1413 Michigan Avenue in Santa Monica (10/11/2024 from UrbanizeLA)

On the Verge of a Strike, Kaiser Therapists Say It’s About Time (10/11/2024 from Capital & Main)

Metrolink renews free Student Adventure Pass for K-12, college students (10/11/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

The False Narrative Driving California’s Popular Anti-Crime Ballot Initiative (10/11/2024 from Capital & Main)

Leimert Park’s Independent Store Owners Fear Displacement (October 2024 from Capital & Main)

Column: Prop. 36 risks creating felons instead of curing addictions (10/10/2024 from The LA Times)

Annual UCLA Volunteer Day brings thousands together to serve, build community (10/10/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

New Study Quantifies Crosswalk Distances and Safety (10/10/2024 from StreetsBlogSF)

Column: The latest info on California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers — higher pay, no job losses and minimal price hikes (10/10/2024 from The LA Times)

"Without these workers the games will not happen" (10/09/2024 from Torched)

Artist and co-founder of Black Lives Matter Patrisse Cullors on the 2024 election and why she left BLM (10/09/2024 from LAist)

An L.A. River champion offers a vision for reimagining the waterway — and the city’s future (10/09/2024 from The LA Times)

How L.A. became America’s largest jail system (10/09/2024 from The LA Times)

LAPD chief overrules finding that cleared officer in fatal shooting of man asleep with gun (10/09/2024 from The LA Times)

LAPD chief overrules finding that cleared officer in fatal shooting of man asleep with gun (10/09/2024 from The LA Times)

ACLU SoCal Demands LAPD Officers Stop Obstructing L.A. TACO Reporter From Filming Homeless ‘Sweeps’ (10/09/2024 from LA Taco)

Six Reasons Why a Big Truck, SUV or Van is More Likely to Kill You in a Crash (10/08/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District asks Santa Monica voters to approve a $495 million bond through increased property taxes (10/08/2024 from LAist)

Good Riddance to Chevron (10/08/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

260 apartments proposed at 1931 Wilshire Blvd. in Santa Monica (10/08/2024 from UrbanizeLA)

California investigation finds widespread discrimination against Section 8 tenants (10/08/2024 from The OC Register)

L.A. City Council Approves On-Bus Camera Enforcement of Bus-Only Lanes (10/08/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

City of LA faces serious budget woes as liability claims against the city soar (10/08/2024 from LA Daily News)

Former Councilman Huizar surrenders to begin prison sentence (10/07/2024 from The Eastsider)

Affordable housing topped out at 8333 Airport Boulevard in Westchester (10/07/2024 from UrbanizeLA)

Measure A homeless sales tax edges closer to the 50% majority needed for passage, poll shows (10/07/2024 from The LA Times)

UCLA organizations host vigil for Lebanon following airstrikes, attacks (10/07/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

Advocates Push Metro and L.A. City for a More Multimodal Vermont Avenue; HLA Compliance Challenged (10/04/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

A California Health Care Ballot Measure Is a Stalking Horse for Battling Landlords (10/04/2024 from Capital & Main)

Feds zero in on creator of LAUSD’s failed AI chatbot, hint at criminal charges (10/03/2024 from LA Daily News)

Eight Sick Halloween Haunts In Los Angeles (10/03/2024 from LA Taco)

Decades ago, homeowners gated public streets in the name of curbing crime. Now, a group is trying to take them down (10/03/2024 from Afro LA)

Auditors probing LA’s homelessness spending describe poor accounting and inconsistent care (10/02/2024 from LAist)

Nine apartments planned at 1172 Nelrose Ave. in Venice (10/02/2024 from UrbanizeLA)

Students and faculty object to UCLA’s purchase of more military hardware (10/02/2024 from LA Public Press)

New data dashboards track homelessness in city and county of Los Angeles (10/02/2024 from LA Daily News)

UC faces lawsuit regarding refusal to hire undocumented students to on-campus jobs (10/02/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

This updated property map tells you who owns any building in California (10/02/2024 from The San Francisco Chronicle)

LA County cities asks state Supreme Court to take up zero-bail challenge (10/02/2024 from LA Daily News)

Measure HLA applies to Metro projects too (10/01/2024 from Streets for All)

LA considering guaranteed basic income program for domestic violence victims, foster youth (10/1/2024 from Fox 11 LA)

We need more street shade in L.A. Why aren’t we planting native trees? (10/01/2024 from The LA Times)

Newsom Vetoes Farmworker Heat Safety Bill as State Enforcement Has Fallen (10/01/2024 from Capital & Main)

LA will study $4M guaranteed income plan for violence victims and foster youth (10/01/2024 from LA Daily News)

Are the new CSU and UC protest restrictions unconstitutional? (9/30/2024 from LA Public Press)

Tired of your slumlord? What LA tenants can expect from new health inspections (9/30/2024 from LAist)

UCLA baseball stadium ordered to close until land is used to serve veterans (9/30/2024 from The Daily Bruin)

Ding! Governor Vetos Bill That Would Have Required Alert for Speeding Drivers (9/30/2024 from StreetsBlogLA)

Will audit prove that California’s oversight of addiction treatment is as bad as SoCal says? (9/29/2024 from LA Daily News)

Marchers in downtown LA demand more affordable housing, lower caps on rental units (9/28/2024 from LA Daily News)

California Cut $200 Million for Extreme Heat and Other Climate Disasters. Voters Can Reverse That. (9/27/2024 from Capital & Main)

Crypto mogul known as ‘The Godfather’ used L.A. deputies for extortion, feds allege (9/26/2024 from The LA Times)

How to organize your building in LA (9/26/2024 from LA Public Press)

Gov. Newsom signs 3 bills giving cities more power to restrict oil drilling, address idle wells (9/25/2024 from LA Daily News)

What is ‘chronic homelessness?’ 2 Southern California lawmakers want to redefine it (9/25/2024 from LA Daily News)

You Should Stop Calling Immigrants “Migrants” (9/24/2024 from The Intercept)

L.A. Board of Supervisors Endorses No on Prop 36 (9/24/2024 from ACLU of Southern California)

Protest Held at Local Brentwood Bookstore Over Book After Viral Video Controversy (9/24/2024 from The Pride)

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