LA City councilman Kevin De León wants to double homeless housing by 2025
Representative of CD-14, which includes Boyle Heights, says his plan presents a “North star’ for legislators to follow
A devastating fire underscores the crisis of veteran homelessness
BY ROBERT GARROVA
Originally published on December 10, 2020
In September, Manuel Bernal got horrible news: a fire had destroyed the nearl... Read More...
Only half the households in this LA congressional district filled out Census forms. Who loses out?
The 34th District –which includes Boyle Heights– was ranked last in count participation out of all 53 congressional districts in California.
LA has a new ‘Safer at Home’ order and it starts today
A new ban of public and private gatherings with people not in your household lasts three weeks, until Dec. 20.
LA Supervisor says she’ll fight new County order banning dine-in restaurant service
Restaurants will only be able provide takeout, drive-thru or delivery, starting Wednesday at 10 pm
Street vendors grapple with 10pm stay-at-home order
For some businesses In Boyle Heights and East LA, closing early means losing an hour or two of business
New overnight stay-at-home order starts Saturday in LA County (and most of the rest of California)
Order requiring Californians to stay home at night starts at 10 p.m. this Saturday
Gascón ouster of Lacey in DA race a huge win for criminal justice reformers
While he spent more than half his career in policing, the 66-year-old says he now believes the justice system is deeply flawed.
Kevin de León sworn in as LA’s newest City Councilmember, replacing José Huízar
He is a former state senator and a 2018 candidate for the U.S Senate and was elected to the CD14 in March
This is your last chance to be counted in the 2020 Census, which ends tonight
The city and the county, one of the most difficult regions to count in the United States, are behind their response rates from 2010