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More than three decades ago, in my mid-20s, I took my first oath of office as a member of the Los Angeles City Council. Today, I’m 60, and one of our... [Read more]
Third District Wire
A lens on their young lives
For months, Venice Arts teamed with ten youths between the ages of 13 and 18 to document their lives through photography in the downtown Garment...
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Not so much trouble in Paradise (Cove)
They set out to solve one mystery, but they ended up with another. First, the good news: An unusual three-year research partnership has found...
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Rescue on the rocks of Catalina
As they walked up the hill overlooking the ocean, the Topanga couple only wanted to test the ham radios they’d been trained to use in a disaster. Instead,...
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7 things you should know about the Westside Subway
With the Metro board’s recent approval of long range transportation projects for the region, the Westside Subway extension is embarking on...
[Read more]Health: MLK hospital: "Like a Phoenix rising"
Social Services: Insider tapped to probe children’s services
Economy: Prop. 36 treatment dollars up in smoke
Mountain Communities: Shout it from the mountaintop—it’s Ballard Mountain!
Giving new meaning to pet projects in government
The leggy young thing seemed a bit nervous, even though she looked great—impeccably groomed, hot pink bandana around her neck. She was accompanied by a couple of handlers to stage-manage every... [Read more]
With more than 2 million constituents, the Third District is the most economically, ethnically and geographically diverse of Los Angeles County's five electoral districts. It spans eastward from the Pacific, across the Santa Monica Mountains and into Los Angeles' Westside, San Fernando Valley and parts of Hollywood. Zev has represented the district since 1994.
MLK hospital: "Like a Phoenix rising"
The University of California regents voted today to join forces with Los Angeles County to create a new hospital at the site of Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Medical Center. [Read More]Need To Know
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