Community Voices

UTLA Statement: Reopening unsafely will create more instability for students, parents and the community

Public schools are at the heart of these hard-hit communities, and educators feel a deep responsibility to advocate for our…

5 years ago

Smart Ports Act Will Improve Air Quality and Create Good Jobs

By Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán In many ways, the Port of Los Angeles is the economic engine of our community.…

5 years ago

An Attack On Our Democracy

It was truly saddening to watch our Congress overrun at the urging of a President who has failed to uphold…

5 years ago

Mayor Robert Garcia: The Biggest Threat We Face

Please help our health care workers take care of those who have already been hospitalized by staying home.

5 years ago

We Can’t Wait for Politicians’ Promises

We need a public works program to create jobs now Masks and social distancing help, but are not enough. We are…

5 years ago

Affordable Housing: The Next Step In Ending Homelessness

By Amanda Perez and Molly Duenow These days, it seems that there is little that people can agree upon. Even…

5 years ago

Pacific Unitarian Church Proclaims Black Lives Matter Despite Repeated Vandalism

These acts of conscience and free speech have not gone unchallenged. Often the critique has come in the form of…

5 years ago

In Memoriam Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 1933 – 2020

LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn To say I am heartbroken over the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not…

5 years ago

TODAY – Community Forum On Police Reform

The recommendations will be used by the police Commission and the Advisory Committee in building a roadmap for continued police…

5 years ago

Defend Us from Donald Trump: A Labor Day Plea to Police, Military

Without Russian influence in the 2016 election, Donald Trump might not be president. Without partisan voter purges and identification laws…

5 years ago