LA Lights the Way
Tonight is the last night when “Angelenos” will be able to see their most noted structures lit up like – well, not a Christmas tree because that would be, um colonialist? From those giant LAX thingies at the airport to...
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SEIU Announces 11,000 LA City Workers Will do One Day Strike Tuesday
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721, which represents city workers in Los Angeles, announced Monday that they will be conducting a 24 hour strike on Tuesday, adding to the already large number of strikes that have occurred in...
$25 An Hour Minimum Wage Proposed by LA City Council For Tourism Workers
Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price introduced a motion on Wednesday to increase the minimum wage for tourism workers from $16 an hour to $25 an hour. The proposal is the latest in a flurry of minimum wage increases and...
The Hidden Airport Crisis in SoCal: How One Airport Closure Is Creating Major Problems
For the last several years, a crisis has been quietly brewing in airports across Southern California, and to an extent, the rest of California: the closure of airports and reduction of services. Given how hard it is to open an...
U.S. District Court Judge Carter Faces Historic Decision on Homeless
By Soledad Ursua and Edward Ring In March 2020 a coalition of downtown businesses and homeowners filed a lawsuit against the City and County of Los Angeles, arguing that conditions on the streets of Los Angeles are inhumane, and tax...
LA Mayor Garcetti Urges Residents to Cancel All Non-Essential Travel For Thanksgiving Weekend
On Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced that all non-essential travel in Los Angeles should be stopped beginning Wednesday as Los Angeles and Los Angeles County brace for a large rise in the number of COVID-19 cases. While not...
Los Angeles to Introduce Mandatory Air, Rail Travel Forms Starting Wednesday
On Monday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti instituted severe new measures to air and rail travel in the city only days before Thanksgiving Starting Wednesday, all out of state and out of country passengers over the age of 16 travelling...