LA City Council Members Fined For Accepting Award Show Tickets
Four Los Angeles City Council members will pay a total of $13,300 in fines for accepting free tickets to various events, such as the Oscars and Emmy Awards.
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Four Los Angeles City Council members will pay a total of $13,300 in fines for accepting free tickets to various events, such as the Oscars and Emmy Awards.
The announcement is expected at 4 p.m., according to a press release from the mayor's office.
Local lawmakers say Los Angeles has a vested interest in the dispute between the governor and public sector workers in Wisconsin.
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to create a special committee tasked with reviewing issues related to a downtown NFL stadium proposed by sports and entertainment company AEG.
Los Angeles City Council President Eric Garcetti is asking the city attorney to look into prohibiting the "open carry" of unloaded guns, which is currently allowed by state law.
City pothole repair crews will be hitting the streets of the San Fernando Valley Sunday, wrapping up a weekend blitz aimed at repairing as many as 15,000 pocks in the storm-ravaged pavement.
If your morning drive to work was bumpy enough to loosen your fillings — and your suspension — city officials say they're set to tackle the problem.
With recent rains taking their toll on city streets, City Council President Eric Garcetti urged residents to alert the city to major pothole problems.
This coming Tuesday, the LA city council is expected to vote to put a measure on the March municipal ballot, allowing voters to decide about scaling back pensions for firefighters and cops.
