On Tuesday, the council drafted and posted a flurry of proposals for same-day voting — so many that they were buried under ...

In a rapid-fire series of votes, the council adopted more than 20 fire-related measures, including motions to speed the ...

We have the same number of firefighters and fire stations in LA in 2025 that we did in 1960. How insane is that?” said Councilwoman Traci Park.

Democrats hold super-majorities in the California State Assembly and the Senate. Democrats can, and do, pass legislation ...

Los Angeles City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson said in a Sunday interview that he’s excited for President-elect ...

Los Angeles leaders ordered an analysis of the ... of water from the 117-million-gallon Santa Ynez Reservoir. The LA City Council unanimously approved 21 of 24 special motions, most of which ...

The motion by Council members Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martínez would restrict rent hikes for one year. The proposal ...

Support LAist by giving now. The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a host of emergency responses to the past week’s historically destructive wildfires. But the ...

As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...

In response, advocates like the Los Angeles Tenants Union—an organization that says it’s “fighting for the human right to ...

The wildfire devastation in Los Angeles will require California to develop far greater resiliency to climate-worsened ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is facing mounting backlash over her response to the wildfires that have torn through her ...