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DWP To Cut $440M From Budget, 3-Year Hiring Freeze

DWP To Cut $440M From Budget, 3-Year Hiring Freeze

Los Angeles' Department of Water and Power announced today plans to gut its budget by about $440 million in part by implementing a three-year hiring freeze, effective immediately, in the face of a huge deficit, reports ABC Local. more ›

LaBonge Pulls the Plug on Annual DWP Holiday Light Festival

LaBonge Pulls the Plug on Annual DWP Holiday Light Festival

City Councilman Tom LaBonge, whose district includes the historic Griffith Park, is blaming construction in the area for the cancellation of the annual LA DWP Holiday Light Festival celebration, according to LA Now. more ›

Bicylists Plan Civil Disobedience at Griffith Park Tonight

Bicylists Plan Civil Disobedience at Griffith Park Tonight

It's been an issue for some years now. The LADWP Festival of Lights--a holiday light show where people in cars drive slowly along Crystal Springs Dr. in Griffith Park viewing the displays--has been car-oriented since the beginning. more ›

DWP Holiday Light Festival: Bike-Free or Car-Free?

DWP Holiday Light Festival: Bike-Free or Car-Free?

The DWP has much to be proud of, not the least of which is the prestigious EcoMoron Award it picked up last year in recognition of its commitment to an auto-centric and bike-free Griffith Park Holiday Festival of Lights. more ›

Hanukkah Bites

Hanukkah Bites

Earlier this week on LAist we passed on a treasured recipe for latkes, and two Hanukkahs ago we ran the closest thing to my late Grandpa (AKA "The Latke King")'s recipe. Latkes (potato pancakes) are a tasty and traditional food long associated with the holiday of Hanukkah, which rocks its halfway point at sundown tonight. But soaking up the oil that is at the core of the holiday isn't just something for members of the... more ›

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