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Father, Former Candidates and Friends On Garcetti’s Victory as Mayor of L.A.

Father, Former Candidates and Friends On Garcetti’s Victory as Mayor of L.A.

LOS ANGELES—Citing a powerful opponent, less funding and fewer big name endorsements, newly elected Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said during his victory speech late Tuesday night that he, instead, had something more important: A “people-powered” campaign. “We face real challenges in the next decade of Los Angeles’ history, but [...]

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O’Farrell Starts to Look to the Future  While Choi May Seek Election Investigation

O’Farrell Starts to Look to the Future While Choi May Seek Election Investigation

Newly elected Los Angeles City Councilmember District 13 Mitch O’Farrell said he’s excited to go back to work in the district that he loves so much. “I won this election,” said O’Farrell, “the old fashioned way. Talking to voters one at a time all these months. Going door to door, [...]

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Garcetti and O’Farrell Victorious ~ Voter Turnout Historically Low 15% While Choi Hints at Possible Election Challenge in CD13

Garcetti and O’Farrell Victorious ~ Voter Turnout Historically Low 15% While Choi Hints at Possible Election Challenge in CD13

LOS ANGELES–Outgoing Los Angeles City Councilmember and former Council President Eric Garcetti beat Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel in the race for the next mayor of Los Angeles by nearly 8% when final results were announced around 3 a.m. this morning. Voter turnout was an historic low for Los [...]

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In Their Own Words: CD13 Candidates John Choi and Mitch O’Farrell

In Their Own Words: CD13 Candidates John Choi and Mitch O’Farrell

EDITOR’S NOTE: BECAUSE OF AN EDITING ERROR OF THE ORIGINAL INTERVIEW, THIS STORY HAS BEEN EDITED TO TAKE OUT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE BY O’FARRELL RGARDING THE MILLENNIUM PROJECT: “Although needing significant revisions, the Millenium proposal is appropriate for the neighborhood.” This close runoff in what was once a heavily crowded [...]

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Garcetti Endorses Mitch O’Farrell for City Council

Garcetti Endorses Mitch O’Farrell for City Council

Garcetti Backs Longtime Aide to Succeed Him LOS ANGELES – Eric Garcetti today endorsed Mitch O’Farrell to succeed him as the Councilmember representing the 13th Council District. “Mitch O’Farrell is the best choice to carry on the work I’ve been doing in the 13th District. He deserves your vote,” Garcetti [...]

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Summer’s Around the Corner

Summer’s Around the Corner

And that can only mean area neighborhood block parties are in the works. One popular one, drawing 200 to 250 attendees, is Los Feliz’s set for June 8th this year. Pictured is Woodie Wade of Woodie’s Kitchen preparing his signature sliders for the 2012 Los Feliz Block Party. See story, [...]

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Illegal Flower Vendors Problematic in Griffith Park

Illegal Flower Vendors Problematic in Griffith Park

GRIFFITH PARK—Illegal flower vendors, selling flowers to motorists along Forest Lawn Drive near the 134 Freeway onramp, are causing traffic congestion and spooking horses, according to city officials. According to Los Angeles City Council District 4 Councilmember Tom LaBonge’s Field Deputy Mary Rodriguez, motorists headed towards Mt. Sinai Memorial Park [...]

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[Calendar] May 2013

[Calendar] May 2013

A listing of local entertainment and events.

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Arts & Entertainment

[Calendar] May 2013
[Calendar] May 2013

A listing of local entertainment and events.

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Community News

Illegal Flower Vendors Problematic in Griffith Park
Illegal Flower Vendors Problematic in Griffith Park

GRIFFITH PARK—Illegal flower vendors, selling flowers to motorists along Forest Lawn Drive near th

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Politics

[Greetings From Tom] The Rowena Redo
[Greetings From Tom] The Rowena Redo

Recently, I stood on a brand-new Rowena Avenue with a group of local stakeholders, pleased to inaugu

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School News

Local Student Reporter Honored by Assemblymember Mike Gatto
Local Student Reporter Honored by Assemblymember Mike Gatto

Ivanhoe Elementary 4th grader, Charlotte Gilmore, was recently honored by California Assemblymember

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Open Mike / Editorial

[Editorial] Don’t Let CD13 Be Confiscated By External Forces
[Editorial] Don’t Let CD13 Be Confiscated By External Forces

Arguably the most challenging city council election during the March 5th primary, was the race in Co

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