One-Five Council District

McOsker Introduces Motion to Clarify Official Access to Animal Shelters

  At the end of last year, Councilman Tim McOsker introduced a motion to clarify access rules for elected officials…

9 months ago

Letters to the Editor: Pity the Nation, Somali Veterans, LAPD Brutality on Journalists

Pity the Nation (After Khalil Gibran) Pity the nation whose people are sheep And whole shepherds mislead them Pity the…

10 months ago

Ports Tout Clean Air Action Plan Progress, but Path Forward is Uncertain

As usual, the ports led with their best news: All major pollutants are down from CAAP’s 2005 baseline levels, even…

10 months ago

Together We Rise: 65th Assembly District Residents Join Asm. Mike Gipson in Pro-Immigrant Vigil to Heal the South L.A. Community

WILMINGTON – Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) will join assembled community members and leaders uniting to create a healing space…

11 months ago

McOsker Briefs: Food Resources and Rent Increase Program Transparency

Through this motion, the city council aims to ensure that the city can maintain a fair, balanced approach that protects…

11 months ago

Harbor Area ICE Watch

Today, a federal force again disappearing our neighbors, using our community as its base of operations. This column will track…

12 months ago

Five Points Union Oil Project

The Five Points Union Project proposes redeveloping the oil refinery’s 444-acre site, dividing it into two areas: a commercial and…

1 year ago

Random Happening: Watts Towers Arts Center Celebrates Drum and Jazz Festivals, Sept. 27, 28

The Day of the Drum Festival, Sept. 27, is dedicated to the heartbeat of cultures worldwide

1 year ago

Join the Watts Summer Festival this Saturday

This year’s theme, Watts Summer Festival: Then, Now and Beyond, will honor the memory of the historic 1965 Watts Revolt.

1 year ago

LA Briefs: Researchers Awarded Port Pollution Study Grant as LAFD Strengthens HAZMAT Response

“This research will help close critical knowledge gaps and give frontline communities and regulatory agencies the information they need to…

1 year ago