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  1. Official portrait of Karen Bass
  2. Hall of Administration

Encampments, interim housing, LAHSA, the Alliance case.

  1. Hall of Administration

    County review finds 23 compliance problems at Walden housing program for former foster youth

    The contractor agreed with the findings and submitted a corrective action plan, county child welfare officials say.

  2. Boyle Heights

    Motion would pause homeless encampment cleanups during environmental emergencies

    Councilmember Ysabel Jurado asks Sanitation to halt CARE+ sweeps and post cancellation notices when the city or state declares an emergency.

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  3. Los Angeles City Hall

    Motion seeks $617,000 for extra CARE+ cleanup days in Council District 7

    Money would pay for added sanitation crew shifts, overtime, contractors and supplies in the northeast San Fernando Valley district.

    City Council··$590K

Zoning, permits, rent, what gets built and where.

  1. Los Angeles City Hall

    Claims Board backs $68,874.21 linkage fee refund to Phantasma Construction, 3-0

    The City of Los Angeles Claims Board voted 3-0 to recommend the City Council approve a Department of Building and Safety refund of $68,874.21 to Phantasma Construction & Development, Refund Claim No. 180760. The linkage fee was paid under a building permit for 2000-2002 S Louella Ave in Venice, and the claimant recorded a covenant agreeing to pay the fee if the property sells within three years.

    City Council··$69K
  2. Hall of Administration

    County review finds 15 compliance issues at Optimist Youth Homes housing program

    Staff training gaps, a late incident report and missing paperwork were found at the transitional housing provider for former foster youth.

  3. Los Angeles City Hall

    Housing Department seeks to merge city loans on 38 affordable units for repairs

    Combining two loans at 0% interest would let new owners borrow from Fannie Mae and extend rent limits to 2070.

Metro, streets, parking, LAX, Vision Zero.

  1. Official portrait of Bob Blumenfield

    Council adopts motion to fund water seepage fix and road repairs on Vanalden Avenue

    The motion directs funding for repairs along Vanalden Avenue in Council District 3, in the west San Fernando Valley.

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  2. Los Angeles City Hall

    Motion seeks $32,569.72 for school safety work at Ohio and Selby avenues

    Council District 5 funds would pay for street painting, signs and transportation staff overtime near the intersection.

    City Council··$33K

LAPD, Sheriff, fire, jails, probation, the DA.

  1. Official portrait of John Lee

    Council approves funding motion for added police outreach in Devonshire Division

    The motion by Councilmembers Lee and Padilla directs General City Purposes funds toward extra patrol outreach services.

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  2. Official portrait of Eunisses Hernandez

    Council votes 14-0 to continue emergency aid program for crime victims

    The City Attorney's Office keeps running the state-funded program that provides emergency help to crime victims and witnesses.

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County health, mental health, child welfare, seniors.

  1. County audit finds $129,524 in unallowable charges by drug treatment provider

    American Indian Changing Spirits billed IRS penalties and fundraising costs to a county Drug Medi-Cal contract, auditors found.

    Board of Supervisors··$130K
  2. Hall of Administration

    County review of Hermanitos Unidos foster family agency finds 17 compliance problems

    County reviewers found unsafe storage and exit conditions in foster homes and late service plans for six children and young adults.

Water, power, sanitation, parks, beaches, climate.

  1. Official portrait of Imelda Padilla

    Council approves funding plan for Shading Panorama tree and shade project

    The Shading Panorama project would run from January 2027 through March 2030 using state urban greening money.

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  2. Los Angeles City Hall

    Motion would shift $96,000 to illegal dumping enforcement in Council District 9

    Curren Price proposes moving redevelopment money to pay overtime for crews investigating illegal dumping in South LA.

    City Council··$96K

The Port, film, tourism, the Olympics, wages, business.

    Ethics, appointments, the Charter, how the machine runs.

    1. Los Angeles City Hall

      Council file addresses labor talks on proposed LAPD Charter amendment

      The item concerns the city's obligation to bargain with employee unions over a proposed Charter change affecting the Police Department.

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    2. Official portrait of Hydee Feldstein Soto

      City Attorney seeks to extend Aeon Nexus contract for criminal case system rebuild

      The extension adds time to finish replacing the office's criminal case database, with no added money.

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    3. Stanley Mosk Courthouse

      County children's commission hears briefing on court Self-Help Centers

      Court staff describe free walk-in help with restraining orders, custody, child support and eviction papers at 13 courthouses.

    Libraries, arts, schools, landmarks.

    1. La Brea Tar Pits

      County landmarks commission hears La Brea Tar Pits master plan presentation

      The Natural History Museums' finance chief briefed commissioners on planning and historic documentation for the 13-acre site.

    2. Official portrait of Bob Blumenfield

      Council approves neighborhood funds for Reseda Skate Facility upkeep and youth programs

      The money comes from a council district fund tied to former redevelopment areas and covers maintenance, repair and youth activities.

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    3. Los Angeles City Hall

      Motion would allow public tours of City Hall's historic spaces on two summer dates

      Project Restore and the LA Conservancy would lead tours July 29 and August 5, 2026, with costs repaid to the city.

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