Politics

Local Neighborhood Council Polling Information and Locations

Local Neighborhood Council Polling Information and Locations

Polls open Saturday, March 20th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
GREATER GRIFFITH PARK:
Hollywood Lutheran Church, 1733 N. New Hampshire Ave.
ATWATER VILLAGE:
Christ’s Church at Griffith Park: Wilson Hall, 3852 Edenhurst Ave.
SILVER LAKE:
Silver Lake Recreation Center: Arts & Crafts Room, 1850 W. Silver Lake Dr.


Eric Garcetti: Mayor and City Council Agree: Failure on City Budget is Not an Option

Eric Garcetti: Mayor and City Council Agree: Failure on City Budget is Not an Option

Our city is facing the toughest economy we have seen since the Great Depression, and it will take a focused and concerted effort by all city leaders to balance our budget while continuing to provide key services that are essential to getting our economy back on track.
Last October, the Mayor [...]


After Death of Colleague Former GGPNC Board Member Quits Race for 43rd Assembly Seat

After Death of Colleague Former GGPNC Board Member Quits Race for 43rd Assembly Seat

LOS ANGELES—Former Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council board member and current senior deputy for Los Angeles City councilmember Herb Wesson (CD10), Andrew Westall, has ended his race for the 43rd Assembly seat after the death of his colleague Charmette Bonpua.
Bonpua, who served as Wesson’s chief of staff, was Westall’s immediate [...]


Slate of 10 Announced for Upcoming GGPNC Election

Slate of 10 Announced for Upcoming GGPNC Election

LOS FELIZ— With the stated goal of “fundamentally chang[ing] the way the [Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council—(GGPNC)] conducts itself,” Los Feliz Forward, a collaboration between 10 candidates has announced its formation.
The group counts among its numbers several existing GGPNC board members—including Thomas O’Grady and Mark Mauceri, who have been outspoken [...]


Greetings From Tom: Cahuenga Peak Update

Greetings From Tom: Cahuenga Peak Update

New York has the Statue of Liberty, San Francisco has the Golden Gate Bridge and Los Angeles has the Hollywood sign. 
This iconic symbol of our city is the first place many people visit when they step off the plane at LAX.  This sign, which is situated in Griffith Park, is [...]