For the past several years, there has been whispering around Los Angeles City Hall about an investigation surrounding Councilmember Curren Price (9th District) and former City Council President Herb Wesson’s Chief of Staff Deron Williams (10th District) concerning the indictment and corruption case of Jose Huizar.
The meter, which looks similar to a parking meter, but is bright orange in color and located in Grand Park away from the street, allows people to give loose change or use their credit card for donations that go to an organization which helps homeless people in Skid Row.
The leaders signed a motion that was introduced and would direct City Attorney Mike Feuer to report to the council on options for filing claims against oil companies
The Los Angeles City Council voted 11 to 2 today on a proposal by Councilmembers Curren Price, Joe Buscaino, and José Huizar to legalize street vending in the second largest city in the country.
Los Angeles City Council President Herb J. Wesson, Jr. joined Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilmembers Marqueece Harris-Dawson and Jose Huizar Monday to urge the passage of Proposition HHH.
Los Angeles City Council and Lakers fans united to honor Kobe Bryant at City Hall
A recent count put the city’s homeless population at about 27,000 people
Harris-Dawson’s first motion as a councilman would instruct city staff to “take immediate steps to address and ameliorate the matter of a homeless encampment that has just sprung up” at the city lot at 86th Place and Broadway.