Annual Report 2017-2018

I’m proud to share the annual report of my first year in office. July 1, 2018 marks my first full year in office as the Councilwoman for the Seventh Council District. From enduring back-to-back natural disasters to bringing cultural events and fighting for our share of City services, I’m working hard to make up for lost…

PRESS STATEMENT: Engine Services Restored to Increase Emergency Response Times in Fire-Prone Northeast Valley

Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez announced the addition of twelve new fire personnel positions at Fire Station 75 in Mission Hills, further restoring engine services to an area that has been operating with reduced capacity since 2011 budget cuts. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  July 8, 2018 Press Contact: Tran Le, tran.le@lacity.org 213-257-0475 ENGINE SERVICES RESTORED TO INCREASE EMERGENCY RESPONSE…

STATEMENT: Councilwoman Rodriguez Calls for Matched Savings Account to Help Low and Moderate Income First-Time Homebuyers

Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez introduced legislation instructing city agencies to report back on the feasibility of establishing an Individual Development Accounts (IDA) Program — matched savings accounts provided to low and moderate income earners to save toward purchasing a home. The IDA program will complement existing City resources for first-time homebuyers. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  June 20,…