Redistricting Commission Adopts Draft Maps of L.A. Council Districts
October 7, 2021
The redrawn borders, approved at the September 30 meeting, were based on testimony from individuals, community groups and neighborhood councils.
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Redistricting Commission Adopts Draft Maps of L.A. Council Districts
October 4, 2021
After multiple public hearings and several special meetings, the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission adopted the first set of draft maps reflecting new boundaries for L.A. council districts (CDs).
9/20-21: LA City Council Redistricting Commission to Publicly Draw Draft Maps
September 20, 2021
09/20/2021 – 09/21/2021 @ 5:00 pm –
The Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission (LACCRC) will host special meetings over a two-day or more process where Commissioners will publicly draw draft council district maps. Commissioners will also be reviewing draft district maps submitted by the public, which along with public testimony and other sources of data such as the Census redistricting data and the American Community Survey will help inform the Commission as it draws maps that are fair and inclusive.
Residents Proclaim Community Pride at Redistricting Public Hearings
September 16, 2021
“Keep communities together” was repeatedly expressed by residents during the last two public hearings hosted by the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission.
South L.A. Residents Testify Before Redistricting Commission
September 9, 2021
The comments were delivered at the latest public hearing that the commission hosted as part of the redistricting process, which requires that the boundaries of council districts be redrawn following each census and that each district be approximately equal in size.
L.A.’s Black Community Urged to Participate in Redistricting Hearings
September 2, 2021
More African Americans are needed to participate in the public hearings conducted by the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission, especially if the Black community desires to retain a degree of power in the city.
Why Redistricting is Important to the Black Community
August 26, 2021
08/26/2021 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm –
The most important process that determines the political power of our community is happening right now. For the past few weeks, the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission has been taking public comment from communities across the city of LA to determine how city council district lines will be redrawn.
Redistricting Commissioners Seek Input from African American Community
August 19, 2021
Redistricting will bring changes to South Los Angeles, an area where many African Americans reside, and the adjustment could affect the collective power of the Black community.
Jimmie Woods-Gray Elected President of L.A. Fire Commission
August 12, 2021
Jimmie Woods-Gray, a veteran educator and community activist, is the new president of the City of Los Angeles Fire Commission and she faces some pressing issues in her new assignment.