Garcetti proposes basic income pilot, massive spending plans for Los Angeles
Mayor Eric Garcetti used his annual State of the City address on Monday to outline an ambitious spending proposal, including a universal basic income pilot program, investments in small businesses, street vendors, youth services and gang reduction, as well as nearly $1 billion to combat the homelessness crisis.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti delivers State of the City address
Garcetti discussed in detail of his budget proposal ahead of its release on Tuesday.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti delivers State of the City address
Mayor Eric Garcetti delivered his annual State of the City address today, with his upcoming 2021-2022 fiscal year budget proposal expected to be the main focus.
Uber to give 15,000 rides to vaccine sites
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Uber will give about 15,000 rides to vaccination sites.
Vaccine supply ramping up in Los Angeles
On Tuesday city-run vaccination sites administered 17,572 doses, making it the second busiest day ever, mayor Eric Garcetti announced.
Vaccine shortage in Los Angeles leads to distribution confusion
With the city expected to exhaust its supply of first-dose Moderna vaccines, the city of Los Angeles will close the mass-vaccination sites it runs at Dodger Stadium and four other locations Friday and Saturday, a move the mayor lamented as an enormous hurdle.
LA City exhausts supply of Moderna vaccine resulting in temporary closure of 5 vaccination sites
Mayor Garcetti says by tomorrow the city will exhaust its supply of first-dose Moderna vaccines, resulting in the temporary closure of Dodger Stadium and other city vaccination sites.
Mayor Garcetti, LA Police Protective League reach deal to avoid layoffs involving hundreds of officers
Mayor Eric Garcetti and the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) announced on Tuesday that they reached an agreement to avoid layoffs involving hundreds of officers.
Mayor Eric Garcetti receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Mayor Eric Garcetti received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, his office said Thursday.
LA Mayor says vaccines for seniors, medical workers won't finish until summer at current pace
Mayor Garcetti said at the current pace with the current supply, the vaccinations for all seniors and medical workers will not be completed until summer.
Mayor Garcetti says vaccines for seniors, medical workers won't finish until summer at current pace
Mayor Garcetti said at the current pace with the current supply, the vaccinations for all seniors and medical workers will not be completed until summer.
LA Mayor supports new bill intended to create affordable housing
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined state elected officials Wednesday to show his support for the Bring California Home Act which seeks to create affordable apartments and rental assistance through money generated by closing corporate tax loopholes.
False negative? FDA warns of possible issue with Curative COVID-tests used in LA
Health officials say just because you tested negative doesn't mean you can go out and spend time with family in large groups.
FDA issues warning about 'curative tests'
Health officials say just because you tested negative doesn't mean you can go out and spend time with family in large groups.
LA Mayor says President Trump may need to be removed early after inciting riot on Capitol
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Thursday if President Donald Trump cannot keep peace in the U.S., it may be necessary for him to leave office early, joining several leaders from Los Angeles to accuse Trump of inciting his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol.
Once a model, California now struggles to tame COVID-19
For months, California did many of the right things to avoid a catastrophic surge from the pandemic. But by the time Gov. Newsom said on Dec. 15 that 5,000 body bags were being distributed, it was clear that the nation’s most populous state had entered a new phase of the COVID-19 crisis.
Mayor Garcetti vetoes city council spending plan that would have reallocated LAPD funds
Earlier this year, the city council diverted money out of the LAPD to go towards community projects after various protests called for defunding the police.
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti in quarantine after daughter tests positive for COVID-19
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced he is in quarantine after his daughter tested positive for COVID-19.
Judge rules Mayor Garcetti can be deposed in officer's sexual harassment case
Saying his testimony can be "extremely probative,'' a judge ruled on Thursday that Mayor Eric Garcetti must testify in a deposition brought by a Los Angeles police officer who sued the city, alleging he was subjected to repeated acts of sexual harassment by a former mayoral adviser.
Activist arrested outside mayor's official residence criticizes LAPD
One person was arrested Sunday on suspicion of lynching -- the crime of removing someone from the lawful custody of a peace officer -- during the 13th consecutive day of demonstrations outside Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's official residence in an attempt to persuade President-elect Joe Biden to not appoint Garcetti to his cabinet.