Woman denied humanitarian visa to visit dying sister
Melissa Runnels | 2-6-2012 |

The process to get a humanitarian visa proves to be an uphill battle for one woman. [...]

Council redistricting outrages council members
Josh Woo | 2-3-2012 |

Draft maps of the new boundaries upset council members, who feel that they fail to reflect community issues. [...]

How shutting down the CRA will impact South LA
Veronica Villafañe | 2-1-2012 |

The California Redevelopment Agency ceases to exist today. Dozens of projects in South LA will be affected, but will it be the end of economic development in the area? [...]

Greuel addresses government waste at Urban Issues Forum
Veronica Villafañe | 1-27-2012 |

City Controller Wendy Greuel talks about how her audits have helped expose wasteful government spending during the first Urban Issues Forum of 2012. [...]

Bernard C. Parks invites you to be heard
Erin Leiker | 1-25-2012 |

The Citizen's Commission responsible for drafting district maps of Los Angeles will reveal their first draft this afternoon, and Parks wants you there. [...]

Voices of 90037: Iona Diggs
Melissa E. Leu | 1-6-2012 |

Iona Diggs is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037. [...]

Wesson, Reyes take over Council leadership roles
Veronica Villafañe | 1-4-2012 |

The first city council meeting of 2012 ushers in new leaders. [...]

Pocket parks to come to South LA
Sarah Golden | 1-2-2012 |

The City of Los Angeles has launched an initiative to build more than 50 pocket parks in dense residential neighborhoods. At least nine of the parks are planned for South LA. [...]

Voices of 90037: Kenneth Ward
Melissa E. Leu | 12-30-2011 |

Kenneth Ward is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037. [...]

Voices of 90037: Angelica Cookson
Melissa E. Leu | 12-23-2011 |

Angelica Cookson is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037. [...]