Categories: Briefs

Harbor Currents: ANNOUNCEMENTS March 27, 2013

March 28
LBPD Meets With Community
Join Cmdr. LeBaron and Comdr. Farfan during the East Division Community Meeting, starting at 7 p.m. March 28, at the Long Beach Police Academy’s Fireside Room.
Venue: LBPD Police Academy, Fireside Room
Location: 7290 E. Carson, Long Beach

April 16
Home Owners Meet with Counselors
LOS ANGELES – The Obama Administration’s Making Home Affordable Program and the HOPE NOW Alliance are bringing the nation’s largest mortgage servicers, along with several non-profit housing counseling organizations, to Los Angeles, from 1 to 8 p.m.  April 16,  at the Los Angeles Convention Center to work one-on-one with struggling homeowners in California.
The event will allow homeowners struggling with their mortgage payments the opportunity to review their options and learn about possible alternatives to foreclosure. The event is free.
Homeowners will be seen on a first come, first-served basis and are encouraged to bring all mortgage documents, income documents, and hardship letters. A full list of the necessary documents can be found at www.MakingHomeAffordable.gov and www.HOPENOW.com.
Attendees are encouraged to park in the West Hall Garage on 11th Street and LA Live Way, where parking will be complimentary.
Venue: Los Angeles Convention Center
Location: 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles

2013 Primary Nominating Election Results Certified
LOS ANGELES — City Clerk June Lagmay announced, March 26, that the certified results for the March 5, 2013, City of Los Angeles Primary Nominating Election has been released and can be viewed on the Office of the City Clerk – Election Division website at http://clerk.lacity.org/Elections. 
The certified results contains the final election results for the City of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles Community College District, broken out by vote-by-mail and at-poll ballots within those jurisdictions, along with the combined totals from the other cities that conducted consolidated elections with the City of Los Angeles.  The results also include the outcome of two City of Los Angeles measures and one Burbank Unified School District measure that also appeared on the ballot.
Candidates were elected to the offices of: City Council in Districts 3, 5, 7, 11, and 15, LAUSD Districts 2 and 4, and LACCD Seats 2 and 4.  A runoff election for Mayor, City Attorney, City Controller, City Council Districts 1, 9 and 13, LAUSD District 6, and LACCD Seat 6 will take place on May 21, 2013.  A Special Election to fill the vacancy in Council District 6 will also take place on this date.
The Certified Results will be submitted to the Los Angeles City Council, which shall declare the results of the Primary Nominating Election as well as the runoff candidates qualified to be placed on the General Municipal Election.
Details: (213) 978-0444; http://clerk.lacity.org/Elections

Terelle Jerricks

During his two decade tenure, he has investigated, reported on, written and assisted with hundreds of stories related to environmental concerns, affordable housing, development that exacerbates wealth inequality and the housing crisis, labor issues and community policing or the lack thereof.

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