Gov. Brown agrees to provide up to $330 million in tax incentives annually to keep big and small screen productions in California.
The 'Cell Phone Kill Switch Bill' is meant to keep help keep smartphone owners from being mugged or robbed for their phones.
It could cost as some $1.5 billion to repair the 4,600 miles of damaged sidewalks. The City Council approved spending $27 million this year.
The discussion will center on the influence of corporations and money in government and politics.
About 16,000 film and TV jobs, representing about $1.5 billion in wages, have been lost to other states and countries between 2004 and 2012.
The city Ethics Commission suggested today that the City Council may want to explore the idea of a lottery, maybe 100 prizes of $1,000.
The czar can better connect the homeless or formerly homeless to resources, including city-run housing units and vouchers, the motion said.
Taxpayers wishing to appeal their assessed values need to file an Application for Changed Assessment with Los Angeles County by Dec. 1.
Eric Garcetti is the first Jewish mayor to be elected in Los Angeles. He says Israel has the right to protect its citizens.
Council members also want to know the utility’s long-term efforts to replace the aging components and improve system reliability.
Mayor Eric Garcetti, himself a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy Reserve, said the city plans to "make our veterans workforce here the best in the nation."
The league's first openly gay player is originally from Northridge and played for Harvard Westlake.
The spending plan assumes city employees will agree to go without raises and pay 10 percent of their health-care premiums, but negotiations with city employee unions are still ongoing.
The Fourth District council race is expected to be crowded.
The one-time offer comes as the utility tries to recover $150 million from customers behind on their payments.
The Los Angeles City Council can now adopt the clerk's certification of the voters' signatures and set a special election or vote to put the measure on the November ballot.
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The initiative needs 61,468 signatures from Los Angeles voters to qualify for the ballot. The measure's backers said they have submitted petitions with 103,093 signatures.
A statement from the Los Angeles Parking Freedom Initiative says squeezing te motoring public for dollars is no way to "fiscal sustainability."
The utility's response to its billing system hiccups has been "unacceptable," says Marcie Edwards on her first day as general manager.
And with a poster they plan to circulate, they're seeking the public's help to accomplish the goal.
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A city councilman says the conditions of the city's sidewalks are "downright embarrassing."
The organization calls elevating one religious symbol over all others "un-American."
City crews vow to circle Los Angeles twice in the coming year to find and fill potholes.
The total represents 74 percent of the sign-ups projected for the region for the entire six-month ObamaCare enrollment period, which ends March 31.
The push comes after seven Angelenos died in fires in the last month alone.
The major pipe installation project in Studio City is at 49 percent completion.
Beautification efforts in Studio City took off in January.
Metro officials-- projecting a $36 million budget deficit over the next two years -- are proposing two new fare structures for Los Angeles County riders.
USC journalism student Matt Hamilton documents the government watchdog's commitment to covering county politics.
Studio City Neighborhood Council also learns Council District 2 will match funds for a public art project along the Los Angeles River.
Located on the west wall of the Tujunga Wash, the art depicting California's history can be seen from Coldwater Canyon Avenue between Burbank Boulevard and Oxnard Street.
The findings have been posited by the U.S. Forest Service and University of California, Riverside.
Members of the Transit Riders' Union assail the proposals calling the fare increases are "an ongoing civil rights issue."
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power officials say city water supplies should allow the city to "weather" the latest shortage, but uses customers to stay vigilant.
The Ford Motor Company will present the L.A. River Revitalization Corporation with a sizable donation.
Mayor Garcetti says he’s "focused on continuing to reform the DWP to cut costs, improve customer service and increase transparency.''
Ron Galperin has been pressing for DWP audit.
Strangled by traffic, poverty and a crisis in leadership, the Los Angeles 2020 Commission warned that the city is heading toward a future where government will not able to provide public services.