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Los Angeles Declares June 13 as Henry Waxman Day

June 13, 2014

June 13, 2014

Calling Rep. Henry Waxman a “legend” and a “fierce advocate” of issues important to Angelenos, the City Council declared June...

Committee Recommends Segway Ban on Venice Beach Boardwalk

June 12, 2014

June 12, 2014

A proposal to ban Segways on the Ocean Front Boardwalk at Venice Beach won support on June 11 from the...

Study: Minimum Wage Increase Comes With Tradeoffs

June 11, 2014

June 11, 2014

Los Angeles Council Members Mike Bonin, Paul Koretz, Tom LaBonge, Nury Martinez, and Curren Price introduced a motion in February...

LA Councilman Supports Minimum Wage Increase

June 4, 2014

June 4, 2014

A Los Angeles councilman said today he believes Los Angeles should follow in the footsteps of Seattle in exploring a...

Fracking Bill Fails in State Senate

June 3, 2014

June 3, 2014

The Los Angeles City Council had scheduled a vote on June 4 to support a bill in the State Senate...

405 North Carpool Lane Finally Complete

May 23, 2014

May 23, 2014

[KGVID poster=”http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/405-North-Carpool_thumb92.jpg” width=”600″ height=”338″]https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wst-uploads/media/405-North-Carpool.mp4[/KGVID] Commuters in the Sepulveda Pass got a nice present on May 23 when a long-awaited 10-mile...

Metro Board Approves Bus and Rail Fare Increase

May 23, 2014

May 23, 2014

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board voted on May 23 to increase bus and rail fares by 25 cents beginning...

2020 Commission Presents Recommendations to City Council

May 7, 2014

May 7, 2014

A private commission’s recommendations on how to fiscally stabilize Los Angeles and spur job growth drew a mixed reaction from...

City’s Proposed Minimum Wage Increase: Helpful Or Costly For Protected Workers?

March 2, 2014

March 2, 2014

Depending upon who you ask, if Los Angeles passes its proposed minimum wage mandate, a handful of employees at the...