Paper bags will cost 10 cents each. Reusable bags will be available, either free-of-charge or for sale.
L.A. Times reports that at least 18 buildings were constructed on or near the Hollywood and Santa Monica faults over the last decade.
Californians will see an increase in minimum wage, enhanced bicycle safety and new rules allowing transgender students to choose which restroom to use.
The half-million dollar grant will aid to prosecute those driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
More than 100,000 Christmas trees were recycled last year as part of the Bureau of Sanitation program.
The number is down nearly a percentage point from October.
Developer Millennium Partners pays lobbyist Sheppard Mullin $572,681 to influence Los Angeles city officials.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Allan J. Goodman orders the city to rescind the plan and to stop issuing permits for projects that were based on the community plan.
The New York Times recently published a story about the councilman's efforts to ban public food lines.
As part of the "Bring Your Own Bag" campaign, stores will display placards warning shoppers of the impending ban -- involving Ralphs, Vons, Albertsons and Wal-Mart, among others.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
A Catholic bishop of the Los Angeles Archdiocese claims one of the laws would create a two-tier health system.
Raymond Chan recently announced he has been absolved of ethics violation allegations made against him by opponents of the Hollywood skyscraper project, Millennium Hollywood.
Several of the potentially at-risk buildings are in Hollywood according to an L.A. Times analysis.
The Greater West Hollywood Food Coalition has distributed free food for 25 years at the corner of Sycamore Avenue and Romaine Street.
Local officials say Southern Californians need to conserve as much as they can.
A task force will be created to encourage collaboration between city departments.
It would have a devastating impact if it stretches past November, according to local officials.
Publishing nude photos with the "intent to cause serious emotional distress" violates a "revenge porn" law signed Tuesday by Governor Jerry Brown and may result in up to six months in jail and/or $1,000 fine.
The motion called for only "community interest stakeholders" to be allowed to vote and/or run in neighborhood council elections.
Patch readers express their thoughts on the first day of the U.S. government shut down.
On the other hand, Congress is thought of more highly than the Kardashians.
Mail and Social Security payments untouched, and certain federal employees will stay on the job.
The Three Feet for Safety Act goes into effect next September.
Citizens uniting to create positives for their communities are honored by Neighborhood Councils.
The complaint alleges the project was "rigged from the get-go."
The free event will take place from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 28 at City Hall
The newly amended ordinance would retract the exception extended to tour bus companies and no longer would workers be able to harass patrons on Hollywood Boulevard.
The Council affirmed its tentative vote from last week and sent the mural ordinance to Mayor Garcetti for his signature.
The lawsuit alleges the city violated the California Environmental Quality Act.
This trip will be Obama's 16th to the southland since taking office.
The committee will discuss a preferential parking district in the Beachwood Canyon area as well as 10-seat shuttle service to transport visitors to Griffith Park.
The meeting will be held 6017 Franklin Ave. beginning at 6:30 p.m.
The councilmember will be hosting a meeting open to the public at the Hollywood Neighborhood City Hall beginning at 7 p.m.
New safety and quality of life information has come to light, giving the council a reason to reconsider its July 8 action.
The below map shows a regional government plan for where to build future housing units in L.A. County, with the allocated number of new housing units for each city.
The study is asking officials to find other funding sources to help repair the roads.