The agreement, already 10 months late, has grown one step closer to being finalized.
One councilman called LA the "wage theft capital of the world."
Councilwoman Nithya Raman called her pending removal from a key committee "politically motivated."
"It's another way for landlords to be able to extract profit from tenants," one organizer said.
The three-member Arts, Parks, Libraries and Community Enrichment Committee voted unanimously to approve the draft ordinance.
The goal is to allow crisis response teams to spend more time responding to emergencies in homes and public places, officials said.
The new village is part of a city effort to create more than 500 tiny homes while reducing reliance on motels for interim housing.
The Palisades tax debate leads this week’s roundup of decisions and developments inside Los Angeles city and county government.
The unanimous decision comes after the board received nearly seven hours of testimony from impacted residents Wednesday.
Homelessness was up last year in LA. Now, the city wants to spend $450,000 on a consultant to rethink its approach.
Voters will be asked to exempt the sale of homes damaged or destroyed by the Palisades Fire from the city's so-called "mansion tax."
The package is meant to provide immediate relief, accountability and build lasting community power, according to the councilwoman.
The plan was prompted by ongoing cleanup efforts at Lineage Logistics' burned-out cold-storage warehouse in Boyle Heights.
The RV-to-Home Program placed 400 people living in vehicles into interim housing.
The review comes amid federal cuts to area hospitals and the anticipated loss of Medi-Cal coverage for thousands of residents.
Strain on portions of the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems has reached the highest point in at least 1,000 years.
"Safe, stable, and nurturing relationships are the foundation of lifelong well-being," Celis said in a statement.
Mayor Karen Bass appointed Aubry to fill the vacancy on the board created by the departure of Teresa Sanchez-Gordon.
LA has some of the nation’s strictest rules around tree-spacing, according to researchers.
After two straight years of decreases in homelessness, the number of unhoused people in the region rose last year.
The Metro board could soon have a member meant to represent people who ride the agency's buses and trains.
LA city and county officials have repeatedly touted a 17.5% decrease in unsheltered homelessness over the last two years.
"The board is laser focused on the importance of the entertainment industry on our local economy," Supervisor Kathryn Barger said.
"Animals that have already endured unimaginable cruelty should not have to spend months or years waiting in a shelter," one supervisor said.
A new report claims Cuba has had "remarkable success" in infiltrating the federal government and left-wing movements.
The county's 2026 Assessment Roll reached a record $2.272 trillion in net taxable value, an increase of $96 billion.
The federal funding would help restore infrastructure, rebuild public facilities, support housing recovery and revive business districts.
The former reality TV star and Los Angeles mayoral candidate finished third in the June primary.
In a 13-1 vote, the council decided to "note and file" the proposal.
In a unanimous vote, the council sent the draft ballot language to a committee.
The council voted unanimously to confirm the appointments on Tuesday.
As of July 1, 2025, the property assessment for Measure B stood at $0.0630 per improved square foot.
Crowley was removed as LAFD chief by Bass last year although Crowley is still with the LAFD as an assistant chief in the Valley Bureau.
On June 11, HUD announced it had suspended federal funding to LAHSA.
The woman was arrested in February 2025 in the death of a 44-year- old ride-hailing driver.
The lawsuit alleges Bass made false statements about Kristin Crowley while she was on the campaign trail vying for reelection.
The suit names as defendants the county, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Department of State Hospitals.
The Board of Supervisors finalized the spending plan Monday.
A federal judge has dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit challenging LA's so-called sanctuary city ordinance.
"They screwed up," LAPPL President Ricky Mendoza said.
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