‘Under the Radar’ Fiscal Emergency Declared by LA Mayor and City Council
LA WATCHDOG - It is official. On June 11, the Mayor approved the City Council’s June 5 Resolution, “Declaring a Fiscal Emergency and Authorizing Reduction in Work Hours by Appointing Authorities.”
Are NC Elections Worth the Price?
RETHINKING LA (Stephen Box, CityWatchLA) - It’s Neighborhood Council election season, a period of time that is marked by the perennial debate within City Hall over the high cost of representative government and the challenge “Do Neighborhood Council elections matter?” Elections are a NeighborhoodCouncil’s most significant outreach opportunity, one that allows them to tell their story to their
Nearby Summer Concerts and other Events
As summer kicks off, there are many great outdoor activities nearby to fill your summer nights - summer concerts, movies in the park and Shakespeare by the Sea. Check out the complete details.
Beware of Impostors Posing as Utility Service Workers
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) cautions residents to beware of impostors posing as utility personnel making service-related house calls. These impostors seek to gain access to residential property in order to steal valuables from the occupant. LADWP customers have reported recent incidents of "distraction burglaries," wherein the impostors work as a team: one diverts the attention of the resident by taking them outside or to another part of the house, while another searches the home for valuable items to steal.


