NextGen/FAA Versus the People - Update Aug 2018
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- Published on Wednesday, 15 August 2018 17:28
- Written by D. V. Lawrence
Residents living under the FAA’s NextGen airplane highway were alarmed when the many efforts of the Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA) community Roundtable, and affected councilmembers led by Council President Wesson, were being summarily dismissed by the FAA. These efforts included numerous letters to the FAA that went unanswered…The Minority Aids Project
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- Published on Wednesday, 20 June 2018 18:11
- Written by Minority Aids Project
Minority AIDS Project (MAP) located at 5149 W. Jefferson Blvd is the first community-based HIV/AIDS organization established and managed by people of color in the United States. Archbishop Carl Bean and members of Unity Fellowship Church founded Minority AIDS Project in 1985. MAP’s services and educational programs are community-wide and…Pico Great Street Update June 2018
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- Published on Wednesday, 20 June 2018 17:24
- Written by Pico Great Streets Collaborative
Neighborhood Council Elections Coming UP
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- Published on Monday, 18 June 2018 23:45
- Written by CHIN THAMMASAENGSRI
Neighborhood council elections happen every two years. Together, LA’s 99 neighborhood councils form the grassroots level of the City’s government and while their board members serve their communities as volunteers, they are also public officials elected by the members of their community. In 2019, 94 of LA’s 99 Neighborhood Councils…Koreatown Activists Versus Council President Herb Wesson. Again.
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- Published on Sunday, 17 June 2018 17:34
- Written by Grace Yoo
EDITOR: In an effort to confront the homeless crisis Mayor Garcetti “declared an emergency shelter crisis and took advantage of a new state law that enables cities to construct homeless shelters on any land owned or leased by the city. To accelerate the construction of these shelters, the Mayor’s 2018-19…FAA - Know the Enemy
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- Published on Friday, 08 June 2018 16:33
- Written by Jeffrey Lewis
This is part of our ongoing report and investigation into the Federal Aviation Administration's NextGen airflight highway which is raining down sound and pollution misery on communities in California and across the country. Jeffrey Lewis worked for the FAA as an air traffic controller before being forced into early retirement…City Prepares for Disaster
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- Published on Monday, 16 April 2018 17:40
- Written by CHIN THAMMASAENGSRI
On Friday March 2, 2018 (one of the rainiest days in Los Angeles) Mayor Eric Garcetti opened the doors of Getty House to the media, community stakeholders, neighborhood council members, and the myriad of city departments that serve our every need.The reason for this occasion was the signing of…Local Businesses Trash Talk Recycle LA
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- Published on Friday, 13 April 2018 16:55
- Written by David Hernandez
Oil Drill Sites Make Bad Neighbors
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- Published on Friday, 13 April 2018 16:48
- Written by www.stand.la
Forgotten to some, and unknown to others, Los Angeles is home to the nation’s largest urban oil field and was producing as much oil as Saudi Arabia in the 1920s. Oil production in California was first discovered in the 1890s, and for the following 50 years the Los Angeles…Koreatown Activists Win Lawsuit Against the City
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- Published on Friday, 13 April 2018 16:29
- Written by Grace Yoo
Photo courtesy of CityWatchLA On March 28, 2018, the Environmental Justice Collaborative and Friends of the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, represented by LTL Attorneys, LLP, won their case against the City of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles City Council, and Real Parties in Interests Colony Holdings, LLC, and developer Michael Hakim. This…Subcategories
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