A bill that aimed to streamline and coordinate wildfire recovery across Los Angeles County will not move forward this year, following a tense committee hearing and calls for more community
Governor Gavin Newsom is urging residents affected by the devastating January wildfires in Los Angeles County to take part in shaping recovery efforts by signing up for a new digital
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to clarify and strengthen the county's ability to enforce price gouging laws during declared emergencies.
The motion by
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion supporting state and federal legislation aimed at ensuring accountability during immigration enforcement operations.
The motion, authored by Supervisors Lindsey P.
The Malibu City Council extended a proposed temporary use permit program designed to help local businesses recover from devastating losses following the 2025 Palisades fire, while adding new restrictions to
California has finally made real progress on one of its most stubborn problems: the housing crisis. After decades of paralysis, the state has begun to unwind the bureaucratic thicket that
The subject line for an early version of today’s newsletter was incorrect. SMDP staff accidentally selected the erroneous entry from a dropdown list of suggested subject lines. The City
The California Coastal Commission postponed a vote on a controversial dune restoration project that would transform nearly 40 acres of Santa Monica's beach, following fierce opposition from residents
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity launched a countywide public awareness campaign aimed at supporting small businesses affected by recent wildfires.
The "Shop Local. Dine Local. Recover
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion directing the Probation Department to implement enhanced security measures and expand substance abuse treatment at juvenile detention centers following a
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed three motions to protect immigrant communities amid escalating federal immigration enforcement operations that began in early June.
Chair Pro Tem and First
Los Angeles County filed court documents seeking to join a federal class-action lawsuit challenging Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactics, claiming the agency has conducted warrantless seizures and arrests that violate
