Libby Denkmann

Judge David Carter is known for bold, unpredictable actions aimed at forcing public officials to take greater responsibility for homelessness.

Hours after the Mayor released his 2021-22 budget proposal, U.S. District Judge David O. Carter slapped the city and county with a far-reaching order demanding more accountability for spending on homelessness initiatives.

The voter-approved ballot measure promotes alternatives to incarceration and direct investments in communities.

L.A.'s Mayor wants to fund the largest guaranteed income experiment in the U.S.

About 15,000 fans — situated at safe distances — will be on hand for a game that will feature the presentation of the team's 2020 World Series rings and the raising of the championship banner.

The 25th Congressional District is likely to be a key race to decide the partisan balance of power in the House in 2022.

'For this to happen the way that it did, it was really shocking,' said one activist. But Mayor Garcetti defended the operation, saying police were needed to ensure things went smoothly.

The fight over the encampment has become a flashpoint in the debate over the city's policies towards homeless encampments.

Residents of the tent community at Echo Park Lake and allies are protesting plans by the city to close the park and clear the longstanding homeless encampment.

Residents and a coalition of homeless advocates say the city plans to close the park and clear a large encampment this week.

The LAPD reserve officer and representative for the 15th Council District says he is running for mayor in 2022.

Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager easily won Tuesday’s election. So far turnout is 13%, which is roughly the historical average for this type of special election in L.A. County.