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August 2, 2024
Avoid Heat Stroke: Stay Safe During Hot Weather

As the summer heats up, it's crucial to be aware of the dangers of heat stroke and how to prevent it. The City of Los Angeles provides vital information to help you recognize the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, ensuring you can take the necessary steps to stay safe. Recognizing Heat Exhaustion Heat […]

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July 26, 2024
Heat Wave for the West

A new heat wave is expected starting this weekend. Here are a couple of recommendations for high-temperature days: Drink plenty of water and keep hydrated throughout the day. If you must go out, plan your day to avoid going out during the hottest hours, and wear sunscreen. Wear lightweight, light-colored clothes, and wear a hat […]

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July 26, 2024
Public Comment for Housing Element Rezoning Program Draft Ordinances

On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Los Angeles City Planning held a virtual public hearing for the Housing Element Sites and Minimum Density Ordinance, and Resident Protections Ordinance. More information about the public hearing can be found on City Planning’s website here. Information on the draft ordinances can be found here. Please note that feedback gathered at the […]

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July 26, 2024
Governor Newsom Orders Dismantling of CA Homeless Encampments

The order comes less than a month after the Supreme Court reversed a ruling that prohibited cities from banning encampments. Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a sweeping executive order yesterday to dismantle homeless encampments, impacting hundreds of thousands of people, the New York Times reported. This action follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that permits cities […]

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July 25, 2024
Office of the Mayors Crisis Response Team

Are you a compassionate Angeleno wanting to make a difference in your community? Join the Mayor’s Crisis Response Team (CRT)! CRT is committed to providing resources and support on scene to survivors of crime and crisis in the City of Los Angeles. CRT is currently accepting applications for the upcoming Fall Training Academy that begins […]

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July 4, 2024
Celebrate Independence Day Safely at a Public Fireworks Show or Drone Display

Think About Your Neighbors and Celebrate SAFELY This Year! All fireworks, even the so-called 'safe and sane' variety remain illegal for personal possession or use in the City of Los Angeles. Attending a professional fireworks show or drone display is the safest and smartest way to celebrate Independence Day 2024. Professional Fireworks Shows within the City […]

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July 3, 2024
Proposed Sewer Service Charge Rate Increase

LA Sanitation is conducting public outreach efforts to inform communities across Los Angeles about the proposed Sewer Service Charge rate increase. We would like to give constituents a chance to ask questions and get information on available funding assistance for those in need. Residents should start seeing outreach mailers in their mailboxes the first week […]

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June 20, 2024
GHNNC Needs Volunteers! We Have Four Open Seats Waiting for You

Participation Is Easy! We need residents and business owners in Granada Hills North to join our board! AVAILABLE SEATS: District Three Neighborhood Organization Representative Residents Associations Representative Small Business and Workers Representative WHO CAN APPLY: Open to anyone aged 18+ who lives, works, studies, workshops, or owns property or a business, or belongs to locally-based […]

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June 6, 2024
Join the Granada Hills North Neighborhood Council and Make a Difference

Participation Is Easy! We need residents and business owners in Granada Hills North to join our board! AVAILABLE SEATS: District Three Seat Neighborhood Organization Representative Residents Associations Representative Small Business and Workers Representative WHO CAN APPLY: Open to anyone aged 18+ who lives, works, studies, workshops, or owns property or a business, or belongs to […]

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May 27, 2024
Gone, Not Forgotten

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives, ensuring that their courage and service are never forgotten.

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May 26, 2024
The Final LA City Budget

The Los Angeles City Council recently passed the budget for the upcoming fiscal year after a lengthy meeting. The budget addresses challenges posed by reduced revenue and rising costs, requiring difficult decisions to allocate limited resources effectively. Key highlights of the approved budget include funding for: Hiring 574 additional police officers Inside Safe housing program […]

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May 25, 2024
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Wants Public Input on Police Chief Search. Here’s How the LAPD's New Leader Will Be Picked

Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore is retiring at the end of February, which means L.A. is on the hunt for a new leader in one of its most challenging jobs. Turnover in the police chief role happens every five to 10 years. Here’s your refresher on what the chief does, how the selection process will […]

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May 10, 2024
Mayor Bass Appoints Carmen Chang as Department of Neighborhood Empowerment General Manager

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has appointed Carmen Chang as the new General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (DONE), an announcement confirmed by the Los Angeles City Council. Chang emphasized her commitment to inclusivity and representation in her new role: "I am honored to be appointed to serve as General Manager […]

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May 10, 2024
LADWP Level Pay

Optimize your budgeting with Level Pay monthly billing, a hassle-free payment plan that evens out seasonal fluctuations in your utility bills. With predictable monthly payments, you'll know exactly how much to budget each month, regardless of the season. All residential and multi-residential customers with eligible services, even those currently behind on their bills, can enroll. […]

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May 6, 2024
Restaurant Service Fees Will Soon Be Illegal in California

The price you see on the menu is what you'll pay for your meal (plus taxes) under a state law that has the restaurant industry fuming. From automatic service charges to vague "living wage" fees, California restaurants have increasingly been tacking on extra costs to diners' bills in recent years, much to customers' chagrin. But […]

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April 24, 2024
City of LA's Single-Use Plastics Reduction Efforts

LA Sanitation & Environment (LASAN) and the City of Los Angeles are committed to reducing plastic pollution in our communities. Source reduction or preventing waste from being generated in the first place is the most effective waste management strategy. Visit lacitysan.org/sourcereduction to find out more about our plastics reduction programs and initiatives. Below is an overview […]

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April 15, 2024
TONIGHT: State of the City

The State of the City is happening TONIGHT at the halls of the people’s house — City Hall. You can join the live stream at 5:30 PM on Mayor.LACity.gov/SOTC2024. Become a part of the conversation on X (formerly Twitter) by using the hashtag #SOTC2024 and follow us at @MayorOfLA. Looking forward to sharing the progress and future […]

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April 11, 2024
L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves Audit of Sunshine Canyon Landfill

Tuesday, April 9, the Board of Supervisors directed an audit of Sunshine Canyon Landfill through a motion authored by Board Chair Lindsey P. Horvath and Supervisor Kathryn Barger. The audit will study odor mitigation measures following historic rains that have increased odor issues, impacting the neighboring Granada Hills community. “Odor issues at Sunshine Canyon have persisted […]

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March 15, 2024
Everytable Free Home Delivered Meal Program

The City of Los Angeles is thrilled to announce the revival of its highly sought-after free home-delivered meal program for seniors. The Rapid Response Senior Meals Program is crafted with care and tailored exclusively for seniors residing in the City of Los Angeles who could benefit from additional food support. Participants will receive five free […]

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February 4, 2024
Los Angeles City Confirms: LAUSD Schools to Stay Open Despite Upcoming Storm on Monday

Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Alert Overview Heavy rainfall is continuing in the region, resulting in a flood warning and flood watch. The National Weather Service reports significant rainfall in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles counties, with some areas receiving up to five inches of rain. The storm has also caused power outages in the […]

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