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Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Motion to Protect Metro Riders and Drivers passes City Council

Los Angeles, CA – Today, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez’s motion to have the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) report to the City Council’s Public Safety Committee has passed. Metro and LAPD will next report  to the Public Safety Committee. As the chair of the Public Safety Committee,…

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Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Introduces Motion to Establish a Department of Homelessness

Los Angeles, CA – On Friday, March 14, 2024, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez introduced a motion to establish a Department of Homelessness in the City, with the goal of dismantling organizational silos, improving coordination, and enhancing transparency. In order to effectively combat homelessness, the City must focus and combine its efforts. After the department is established,…

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Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, L.A. County, LAUSD, and Citibank to Announce Milestone Achievement with Opportunity L.A.

Los Angeles, CA – Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez brings together partners from L.A. County, LAUSD, and Citibank in proudly announcing the milestone achievement of providing over 100,000 LAUSD students with an Opportunity L.A. children’s savings account, as well as a $1.5 million grant from the State of California to utilize toward outreach efforts. Guest speakers will…

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Verdugo Hills Pool Receives Major Renovations After Being Closed For More Than Five Years

Groundbreaking Ceremony Thursday, January 25, 2024   Los Angeles —  The City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, along with Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez and the Department of Bureau of Engineering, are excited to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for major renovations underway at Verdugo Hills Pool and Bathhouse. Verdugo Hills Pool has been closed…