The community’s ardent request for a voting representative for Council District 10 has been addressed by Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, who introduced a motion to appoint former Councilmember Herb J. Wesson, Jr. to represent Los Angeles’ 10th Council District.
Nithya Raman Puts Community Second in Her Homeless Housing Plans Details
DEEGAN ON LA-This is Part 3 in a series about Councilmember Nithya Raman (CD4).
It was a facile promise for Nithya Raman (CD4) to make, in the final days of a hard campaign. Raman told voters in a last-minute mailer that she would “use city-owned parking lots to create safe parking, with services, safety, and security, that will help our unhoused neighbors, not push them out of their cars and onto our streets.”
That configuration has now morphed into affordable housing units for the homeless replacing the city parking lot at 728 S. Cochran Avenue in the Miracle Mile and another one at 1905 N. Highland Avenue, in Hollywood.
Death In A Crosswalk: The Killing Of A 4-Year-Old Shows LA s Failure To Stop Traffic Violence
By Ryan Fonseca
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Alessa Fajardo is 4 years old and a superstar. It says so on the badge her mother pins to her clothes as she gets ready for school.
It s a high honor for the preschooler, who s been chosen to lead her class that week at Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center in Koreatown.
It s Oct. 16, 2019, a Wednesday morning. Alessa s mom, Erica Fajardo, packs her daughter s lunch bag. It has a rainbow on it Alessa says it s her favorite color, since she can t decide among the others.