Councilwoman Rodriguez Advances Modernization of Small Business Tax Exemption for the First Time in 20 Years
“Our small businesses are the backbone of Los Angeles’ economy, yet we are asking them to compete under a tax…
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Councilwoman Rodriguez Advances Modernization of Small Business Tax Exemption for the First Time in 20 Years
“Our small businesses are the backbone of Los Angeles’ economy, yet we are asking them to compete under a tax structure from nearly 20 years ago.
Councilwoman Rodriguez Calls for Change in LA28 Leadership
The Olympic & Paralympic Games represent both a tremendous opportunity and enormous responsibility, requiring us to be credible stewards of games that unite, inspire and represent the best of humanity.
Councilwoman Rodriguez Celebrates the Adoption of Ordinance Requiring Disclosure of Ex Parte Communications in Charter Reform Process
Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez issued the following statement in response to Los Angeles Times reporting that multiple drafts of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire were…
Councilwoman Rodriguez Demands Accountability in Response to the Alleged $23 Million Theft of Taxpayer Funds Intended to Address Homelessness
Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez issued the following statement in response to Los Angeles Times reporting that multiple drafts of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire were…
Councilwoman Rodriguez Responds to Los Angeles Times Reporting on LAFD
Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez issued the following statement in response to Los Angeles Times reporting that multiple drafts of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire were…
Councilwoman Rodriguez Expands Microenterprise Grants to Support Small Businesses
Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez and the Economic & Workforce Development Department (EWDD) announce the expansion of Round 3 of the City’s Microenterprise Grant Program, which now includes dedicated funding to help…
This week at City Hall, I led a discussion with the Bureau of Street Lighting’s General Manager. I focused on the Bureau’s efforts to address power outages, copper wire theft, and repeated repairs of our City’s infrastructure.
No matter our budgetary constraints, my priority is ensuring the Bureau is utilizing all the existing tools and current resources it has to keep Los Angeles’ streets safe and well-lit. ... See MoreSee Less
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Building partnerships beyond borders 🌎🤝
It was an honor to meet with the Consul General of El Salvador, Alejandro José Letona Alvarado
, and continue strengthening partnerships that serve Salvadoran families in our district. Last year, we celebrated a milestone by bringing the consulate to Pacoima City Hall for the first time, a step that reflected our dedication to accessibility and inclusion.
I am proud to continue building these relationships, and ensuring every family across Los Angeles feels supported.
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Construyendo alianzas más allá de las fronteras 🌎🤝
Fue un honor reunirme con el Cónsul General de El Salvador, Alejandro José Letona Alvarado, y seguir fortaleciendo las asociaciones que apoyan a las familias salvadoreñas en nuestro distrito. El año pasado celebramos un logro importante al llevar el consulado a la alcaldía de Pacoima por primera vez, un paso que reflejó nuestro compromiso con la accesibilidad y la inclusión.
Me enorgullece seguir construyendo estas relaciones, amplificando voces y asegurando que todas las familias de Los Ángeles se sientan apoyadas. ... See MoreSee Less
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Los Angeles cannot end the homelessness crisis with a system that lacks clear leadership and accountability.
Two years ago, I introduced a motion calling for a comprehensive review of how our City governs and coordinates its homelessness response. Today, the Chair of the Housing & Homelessness Committee finally chose to begin that discussion.
I renewed my call for the City to take direct control of its homelessness response and establish a structure that brings coordination, oversight, and results.
Angelenos deserve better accounting of their taxpayer dollars and better outcomes for those living on the streets. ... See MoreSee Less
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