$101 billion plan passed today that could bring light rail through the Sepulveda Pass, as well as a Westside subway extension.
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa calls Thursday's Supreme Court ruling a "historic step forward."
Authored by Paul Koretz, it creates newer and tougher coal standards.
Victory for Chabad comes Wednesday with a unanimous decision of the City Council.
After Koretz announced his support, a quick vote approved the project.
Patch visited the construction site today of what will be the largest Ralphs Supermarket in the San Fernando Valley
Although he told Patch he was concerned with neighborhood opposition to the Chabad construction, today he told the City Council Land Use Committee he had no objections to the development. Full council to vote Wednesday.
State Assemblyman and former L.A. City Council member Mike Feuer has also announced a candidacy for City Attorney.
Noel Weiss, attorney for the West Chandler Blvd. Homeowners Association, responds to statements printed in Patch from Rabbi Abend and Councilman Paul Koretz.
The proposed final boundaries for the districts were approved last week by a 21-member Redistricting Commission.
The monthly meeting of the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Association is held at Notre Dame High School, catered by Mazzarino's.
Rabbi Aharon Abend of Chabad speaks to Patch about his response to this issue.
Councilman Bernard Parks charges that a home purchased by Councilman Paul Krekorian outside of his current district was intentionally included in his new district boundaries.
In an email to Patch today, Koretz makes a measured statement.
He'll pour out 22 packets of sugar – representing the amount of sugar in each 20 ounce drink – for a city committee.
Patch meets with Jewish neighbors of the Chabad House to discuss charges of anti-Semitism and other aspects of this ongoing controversy.
The councilman will discuss governmental fraud, following a Social Hour featuring food from Mazzarino's.
While a number of residents support the 12,000-square-foot synagogue, an equal amount have called for it to be downsized.
An update from Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge.
The council votes 12-2 on first reading in favor of an ordinance to enact the maps with new boundaries for City Council and Los Angeles Unified board district voting areas.
The prop is losing by 53,000 votes with an estimated 830,000 still left to be counted.
Aaron Lanchant compares two proposals before the Los Angeles City Council that would regulate growing medical marijuana in residential areas.
Here are some of the top stories around the East San Fernando Valley.
Veterans and civilian job seekers are encouraged to attend Monday's employment expo at the National Guard Armory in Van Nuys.
As Tuesday's primary draws near, a recently conducted online poll shows Brad Sherman with an edge over Howard Berman in the 30th Congressional District race.
Full council will next hear the proposed ban, which was approved unanimously by the Planning and Land Use Management Committee on Tuesday.
On the second leg of his "Accomplishment Tour," Congressman Howard Berman stopped at the Sherman Oaks Galleria to speak about the 405 expansion project.
Plan closes a $238 million deficit, but leaves next year's budget $199 million in the red
An update from Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge on May 18, 2012.
AB 1446, approved by the Assembly Appropriations Committee Wednesday, will aim to expedite local transportation projects.
Rep. Brad Sherman's campaign has asked the FEC to investigate the role of Howard Berman's former campaign manager with a pro-Berman super PAC.
Howard Berman received another large newspaper endorsement on Monday.
While focusing on political issues, both nationally and locally, Howard Berman and Brad Sherman are also focused on distancing themselves from each other.
Democrats Rep. Howard Berman and Rep. Brad Sherman, and Republicans Mark Reed and Susan Shelley face off at the Valley Performing Arts Center.
The Los Angeles Times has endorsed Howard Berman to represent the 30th Congressional District.
AB 1447 will aim to protect car buyers and regulate sellers.
LAPD officer Ian J. Campbell, murdered on duty in 1963, will be honored on the 101 freeway.
AB 1446 would seek to provide funding for L.A. County transportation projects, in hopes of creating jobs.
Sherman Oaks residents met and greeted the four State Assembly candidates Wednesday night at Notre Dame High School.
The four candidates running to replace Michael Feuer will be at Wednesday's meeting.