Today the task force convened its first meeting to discuss citywide youth development strategy Los Angeles, CA — Today, the City’s Executive Task Force on Youth Development (Task Force) held its first meeting via teleconference. The Task Force was established through a motion introduced by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez and its aim is to implement a Citywide…
Members to introduce emergency Resolution in support of future federal relief package that aims at providing relief to renters and property owners & preventing a housing crisis in the wake of COVID-19 LOS ANGELES – Fighting for even further protections for Angelenos during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, Council President Nury Martinez and Councilmembers Mitch…
Los Angeles, CA – Today, Los Angeles City Councilmembers Monica Rodriguez, Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo, Jose Huizar, and Curren Price co-presented legislation calling for a comprehensive outreach and education Census 2020 plan targeting chronically undercounted communities in the City. Los Angeles is home to the largest hard-to-count population in the nation, and an undercount can…
Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to approve Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez’s motion directing the City Attorney to draft an ordinance enabling City agencies to recover all costs associated with utility disconnection or other enforcement actions taken to shut down illegal cannabis businesses. May 8, 2019 Press Contact: Tran Le,…
Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Chair of the City’s Public Safety Committee, Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, introduced a motion directing the City Attorney to draft an ordinance enabling City agencies to recover all costs associated with utility disconnection or other enforcement actions taken to shut down illegal cannabis businesses. April 12, 2019 Press Contact: Tran…
Los Angeles, CA – Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez introduced legislation instructing City agencies and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) to develop a set of rules and outreach protocols aimed at making Winter Shelter Program (WSP) operators better neighbors. These guidelines, known as the “Good Neighbor Policy,” established a standard for homeless service providers to…
A LAFD firefighter carries dry hoselines up the street and past a burning house in the Santiago Estates area of Sylmar during the Creek fire on Dec. 5, 2017. (Photo by Mike Meadows) Los Angeles City Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez is hosting a community town hall in Sylmar on Thursday related to December’s Creek fire. By Daily News,…
Responding to the Creek Fire and other natural disasters requires collaboration between local, state, and national partner agencies. I took immediate action following the fire to secure necessary recovery resources for our community. Read more here. Responding to the Creek Fire and other natural disasters requires collaboration between local, state, and national partner agencies. We owe…
The County and City of Los Angeles are jointly opening a Local Assistance Center (LAC) on Tuesday, December 12th through Saturday, December 16th that will operate daily. Local Assistance Center Opening for Los Angeles Residents Impacted by Creek, Rye and Skirball Fires Los Angeles, CA – December 11, 2017 The County and City of Los Angeles…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a resolution Tuesday calling on their colleagues to oppose the Federal Communications Commission’s proposed actions to eliminate net neutrality. By SoCal Patch, Patch Staff LOS ANGELES, CA — Two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a resolution Tuesday calling on their colleagues to oppose the Federal…
