Emergency Fund Measure To Be On March Ballot
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Los Angeles City Council has unanimously voted to put a measure on the March ballot that would preserve emergency funds. Councilwoman Jan Perry, who put forth the proposal, said...
View ArticleCouncilwoman Calls For LA Stadium Talks With AEG
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A Los Angeles councilwoman is calling on officials to begin discussions with the developers who have publicly proposed building an NFL stadium in her district. Jan Perry’s motion...
View ArticleCity Council Split On Public Transparency In NFL Stadium Talks
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A chorus of City Council members are calling for a commitment to transparency following a recent meeting on a proposed NFL stadium for downtown Los Angeles. Bill Rosendahl is...
View ArticleFood Trucks, Sidewalk Vendors Banned Within 4-Block Radius Of Downtown Art Walk
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Citing safety concerns for pedestrians, food trucks, sidewalk vendors and musical acts will not be allowed inside a four-block radius of the monthly Downtown Art Walk, city...
View ArticlePerry Tells Jim Hill, ‘Yahoo! Report Meant To Cause Chaos’
(CBS) – Yahoo! Sports is reporting that the NFL is unhappy with the Farmers Field downtown stadium plan. The report claims that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told LA Councilwoman Jan Perry and...
View ArticlePerry Quits Leadership Post In LA City Council Over ‘Disbelief’, ‘Disgust’
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Longtime City Councilwoman Jan Perry stepped down from her leadership role on Friday amid what she said was a flurry of backroom politics and behind-the-scenes maneuvering. Perry,...
View ArticleCity Council Redistricting Announcement Draws Ire From Council Members
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Los Angeles City Council members expressed frustration Wednesday when a draft map was released of new district boundaries that will be in place for the next decade. The draft was...
View ArticleLA Mayor Candidates Join For Spirited Debate
HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Four major candidates for the mayor of Los Angeles gathered in Hollywood Wednesday for the first debate of the campaign season. In March, voters will head to the booth to vote...
View ArticleLA Mayoral Candidates Differ On How AEG Sale Will Affect Proposed NFL Stadium
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — All but one of the four major candidates for Los Angeles’ new mayor said the sale of AEG will not affect plans to bring an NFL stadium to the city. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa...
View ArticleCity Controller Wendy Greuel Under Fire At Latest LA Mayoral Debate
GRIFFITH PARK (CBSLA.com) — Four Los Angeles mayoral candidates Monday questioned whether City Controller Wendy Greuel would be able to reform the LA Department of Water and Power in the wake of an...
View ArticleRace, Ethnic Lines Less Visible As LA Picks Mayor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles voters are picking a new mayor, but the race is far different from the landmark election of Antonio Villaraigosa eight years ago. Villaraigosa’s victory made him the...
View ArticleLA Mayoral Election Profile: Jan Perry
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — No matter how next month’s mayoral election turns out, Jan Perry is leaving her political future in the hands of a higher authority. KNX 1070′s Charles Feldman reports Perry...
View ArticleSend Us Your Questions For KCAL9′s Mayoral Roundtable!
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Watch KCAL9 News’ mayoral roundtable event with the five leading candidates on Friday night at 8 p.m. Hosted by KCAL9 political reporter Dave Bryan, the 90-minute special...
View ArticleTempers Flare During Final LA Mayoral Debate On KCAL9
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Tempers flared Friday night among the five major Los Angeles mayoral candidates during the final debate before next week’s primary election. Councilman Eric Garcetti, City...
View ArticlePoll Suggests Voters Are Apathetic About Mayoral Race
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The five leading candidates to replace Antonio Villaraigosa as LA mayor have spent a ton of money on TV advertising and despite this — or maybe because of this — a new poll...
View ArticleLA Mayoral Candidates Make Final Push Before Primary Election
CRENSHAW (CBSLA.com) — The five major Los Angeles mayoral candidates were out campaigning across Los Angeles Monday in a final push for votes before the primary election. LA MAYORAL ELECTION: Get To...
View ArticleVoters To Decide New Los Angeles Mayor Tuesday
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday for voters to choose Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s successor. There are eight candidates in the race to lead the City of Angels: •...
View ArticleRunoff Election Expected As Garcetti, Greuel Lead LA Mayoral Race In Early...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Councilman Eric Garcetti and City Controller Wendy Greuel were leading in the race to become the next mayor of Los Angeles Tuesday night, according to early returns from the...
View ArticlePerry: No Plans To House Baseball Team In Proposed LA Venue
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A City Council committee Wednesday was expected to discuss a proposal to revise an agreement to lure an NFL team back to Los Angeles. The meeting comes amid reports that the...
View ArticleCity Council Committee Discusses Convention Center Options In Case Farmers...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Members of a City Council committee met Wednesday to discuss options for renovating the Los Angeles Convention Center in case AEG’s proposed Farmers Field stadium falls...
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