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L.A.’s mayor declared a homelessness emergency. Now, some at City Hall want to move past it
Some council members are looking to reassert their authority over homeless services, by rescinding the emergency declaration ...
Los Angeles City Hall shakes down hotels to appease unions
If the city government of Los Angeles is not exactly the same as a protection racket shaking down local businesses, you ...
With L.A.’s latest budget, has the political pendulum firmly swung at City Hall?
Last year, the Los Angeles City Council's leftmost members voted against the city budget. This time, the three moderates were ...
Los Angeles City Council OKs $14 billion budget, keeps $7,000 per homeless per month
The Los Angeles City Council passed a $14 billion budget that reduced citywide layoffs by cutting police hiring and fire ...
Karen Bass's former deputy mayor of public safety admits bomb threat hoax targeting Los Angeles City Hall
Brian Williams, former deputy mayor of public safety, admits to fabricating a bomb threat at LA City Hall, risking a ...
Ex-Los Angeles deputy mayor will plead guilty in fake bomb threat to city hall
A former Los Angeles deputy mayor will plead guilty to reporting a bomb had been placed in city hall last year to law ...
Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Agrees to Plead Guilty in Bomb Threat Case
The former City Hall aide, considered by colleagues a steady presence, faces a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.
Ex-Los Angeles deputy mayor agrees to plead guilty in City Hall bomb threat case
Brian K. Williams, 61, was charged with one felony count of making a fire and explosives threat, according to the U.S.