Things are shaking up in Council District 10. Councilman Herb Wesson, after representing the district for 13 years, is moving on and people are itching for a change. Grace Yoo just might be that change. During Councilman Wesson's time the demographics in half of CD 10 went through a…
We all know efforts are underway to provide affordable housing as a way to solve homelessness but that is in the future. What ideas do you have for helping the homeless in our community now?We cannot afford to wait for new housing to be built to rapidly rehouse hundreds…
Holly Mitchell discusses running for Supervisor of District 2, managing budgets, child and family services, homelesseness, working with City Hall, mental Illness and addiction, SB50, corruption at City Hall, transparency and CoronavirusHerb Wesson’sknew his 13 year reign as Councilmember for District 10 and City Council President (eight years) was coming…
Unlike traditional polls, voters will be able to register same-day at vote centers, and they will be able to cast their ballot at any location in LA County over an 11-day period.If you misplace your ballot or forgot to register to vote, workers at the centers can assist you.…
Channing Martinez, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Aura Vasquez, Grace YooThis event was co-sponsored by the following Neighborhood Councils:Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Council, Mid-City Neighborhood Council, Olympic Park Neighborhood Council, P.I.C.O. Neighborhood Council, South Robertson Neighborhoods Council.
These are my personal opinions and impressions about the candidates: Melvin Schnellwas…
Have you looked around your home and thought, "I have way too many books."?Have you called up the local library like thousands of others thinking surely they will appreciate your fine taste in literature and welcome the donation, only to find out the libraries can't possibly process all…
“One hour can empower!” Reading Partners aims to match 1,400 community volunteers with 800 elementary students struggling to read in the Greater LA Area. By tutoring a student one-on-one for as little as an hour a week, volunteers can make an impact that can quite literally alter the course of…
Personal ID will be required to vote: Most of the people now have the personal IDs like driver’s permit, ID card or other DMV-issued archives that can be used to vote. Voters can likewise utilize military and veteran’s IDs, some understudy IDs, tribal IDs, or a declaration of naturalization.Avoid busy…
Established in August of 2008 by writer, artist Dianne V. Lawrence, The Neighborhood News covers the events, people, history, politics and historic architecture of communities throughout the Mid-City and West Adams area in Los Angeles Council District 10.
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