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May 1, 2023
Notice of Preparation of a Program Environmental Impact Report and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings

(Traducción al español a continuación) PROJECT:  Comprehensive Plastics Reduction Program LEAD AGENCY:  City of Los Angeles - Bureau of Sanitation REVIEW PERIOD:  May 1, 2023 through May 30, 2023 The City of Los Angeles (City), as the Lead Agency, through its Bureau of Sanitation (LA Sanitation and Environment, LASAN), is preparing a Program Environmental Impact Report […]

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April 21, 2023
Legal Help for Small Business Owners

Are you a small business owner in Los Angeles? Could you benefit from FREE legal help? Los Angeles Economic Workforce Development Department has teamed up with its various partners for the LA Regional Small Business Legal Aid program, which offers free legal help, from basic legal information and guides to representation by an attorney to help address […]

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April 21, 2023
Restaurants Care Resilience Fund

A new cycle for grant funding is available for independent restaurants. Restaurants Care is partnering with SoCalGas, PG&E, and SDG&E to provide restaurants with grants that can go towards kitchen equipment, technology upgrades, and any difficult or unforeseen circumstance. Applications are now open through May 7 and restaurants with less than $3 million in annual […]

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April 18, 2023
LA City Council In 2023: Your Guide To Who's Who (And What They Do)

Things are settling down after a period of scandals and elections. New faces are in, and longstanding members are gone. We help you understand who's who and what's next. Los Angeles voters changed out multiple City Council members after the 2022 election, but 2023 is shaping up to be an evolving year of its own. […]

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April 18, 2023
LAUSD Deal Reached For Smaller Class Sizes, 21% Teacher Raises

The Los Angeles Unified School District and the teacher's union announced a tentative labor deal Tuesday morning. The Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing its teachers announced Tuesday they have reached a tentative labor agreement that includes a 21% salary increase and reductions in class sizes. "With this tentative agreement, LAUSD now […]

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April 14, 2023
10th Annual Earth Day Celebration

Celebrate National Earth Day April 15, 2023 Saturday from 10 AM - 2 PM Tarzana Recreation Center 5655 Vanalden Ave Tarzana, CA 91356 Reduce. Reuse, Recycle. Do Your Part!

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April 14, 2023
Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan Survey

Please help us understand how you currently use the Sepulveda Basin and how we can reimagine the space by completing a brief questionnaire by visiting www.surveymonkey.com/r/SBVP1. Click here for more information about the Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan: https://eng.lacity.org/sepulveda-basin-vision-plan The survey is available in other languages: En Español

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April 14, 2023
Storm Damage Resources

In order to advocate for State/Federal disaster assistance on behalf of residents, the LA County Office of Emergency Management is conducting a survey of all County residents (including those within the City of Los Angeles) to submit information on their property damages resulting from the February and March 2023 storms. Visit https://bit.ly/40VCuHg to report major damages. The survey is not an application for financial […]

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April 5, 2023
Two Interactive Community Open Houses to Envision Future Land Uses at Van Nuys Airport

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) invites you to attend one of two interactive Community Open Houses to envision future land uses at Van Nuys Airport. This is an opportunity for you to provide input and ask questions. Your involvement in this process is essential to achieve a balanced land use vision for Van Nuys Airport. In-Person Community […]

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April 5, 2023
How to Report and Recoup Damages from Potholes

In Los Angeles, drivers reported more than 2,000 potholes a week as storms wreaked havoc on roads and potholes disabled cars by the dozens. The relentless stream of atmospheric rivers have ravaged Los Angeles roads and led to thousands of potholes on freeways, highways, and surface streets across the Golden State. If it seems worse […]

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April 4, 2023
Run for a Seat on the Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council: Today (April 4th) is the Deadline to Apply

Elections are here for the Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council. Connect your community to City Hall — apply online by Tuesday, April 4, 2023, to be a candidate! Attend an NC Candidate Info Session Get help with your candidate application and campaign. Join the City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment and the LA City […]

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April 4, 2023
Today Is Your Last Chance to Vote in the Special Election to Replace LA Councilmember Nury Martinez

It's Election Day, the last day to vote in the special election to replace former L.A. City Councilmember Nury Martinez, who resigned after being heard on secret audio recordings making racist, homophobic, and anti-indigenous remarks. City Council District 6, the district up for grabs, stretches nearly 20 miles from Sun Valley west to Lake Balboa in the […]

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March 30, 2023
Meet the Candidates for Nury Martinez’s LA City Council Seat

Seven candidates have qualified for the ballot in the special election to replace former Los Angeles City Councilmember Nury Martinez, according to the City Clerk. An eighth candidate is running a write-in campaign. Martinez resigned in October amid outrage over her racist, homophobic and anti-Indigenous remarks during a secretly recorded conversation. About the district Council District 6 sits […]

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March 24, 2023
LAPD West Valley Community Police Advisory Board Has Changed Community Meeting Time and Expanded Meeting Formats

LAPD WEST VALLEY AREA - C-PAB 19020 Vanowen St, Reseda, CA 91335 Hello All, We are pleased to announce that by popular request, the LAPD West Valley monthly (C-PAB) Community meeting will now be held utilizing both ZOOM as well as IN-PERSON meeting formats. That’s right, our meetings will alternate using these formats to allow you the opportunity to attend a meeting and take part in person or […]

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March 24, 2023
CD6 Candidate Forum at Birmingham Community Charter HS - Saturday, March 25

Saturday, March 25 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Birmingham Community Charter HS Sally Field Performing Arts Center 17000 Haynes St Lake Balboa, CA 91406 Zoom link: http://bit.ly/msa2zoom

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March 16, 2023
L.A.'s City Council District 6 Special Election is Here

Homelessness. Pollution. Illegal dumping. Your next city councilmember has the power to make a difference. L.A.'s City Council District 6 special election is here and so is our free voter guide to help you make a choice by the April 4 election day. Visit laist.com/cd6voterguide or scan the QR code to use the voter guide.

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March 9, 2023
SoCalGas Gas Assistance Fund

The Gas Assistance Fund (GAF) offers a one-time grant to help customers pay their natural gas bills. If you're having difficulty paying your natural gas bill, the Gas Assistance Fund (GAF) may be able to provide you, or someone you know, with a one-time grant for the amount of the gas bill, not to exceed […]

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March 8, 2023
Looking for a Way to Make a Positive Impact in our Lake Balboa Community?

You can be a candidate in the Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council Election on June 18, 2023 Candidate Filing Began February 18, 2023 and closes April 4, 2023. Board member seats include the following stakeholder representatives: Residential, Business, Organizational, Seniors, Youth, and At-Large. Who can run or vote? Unlike other city, state, or federal elections, voting […]

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March 6, 2023
National 311 Day

The Board of Public Works and Information Technology Agency, will promote city services during the week of March 6-10 to celebrate National 311 Day which takes place on Saturday, March 11. During the week leading up to March 11 (March 6-10), the City will use traditional and social media, videos broadcast on the City’s Channel 35, and […]

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March 2, 2023
Free Community Shred Event - Saturday, March 11

Louise Park 7140 Louise Ave Lake Balboa, CA 91406 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Or until the truck is full) Free personal document shredding Limit of 3 boxes/bags per person Plus, meet LBNC board members and find out more information about our upcoming election and how you can become a candidate.

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May 1, 2023
Notice of Preparation of a Program Environmental Impact Report and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings

(Traducción al español a continuación) PROJECT:  Comprehensive Plastics Reduction Program LEAD AGENCY:  City of Los Angeles - Bureau of Sanitation REVIEW PERIOD:  May 1, 2023 through May 30, 2023 The City of Los Angeles (City), as the Lead Agency, through its Bureau of Sanitation (LA Sanitation and Environment, LASAN), is preparing a Program Environmental Impact Report […]

Read More
April 21, 2023
Legal Help for Small Business Owners

Are you a small business owner in Los Angeles? Could you benefit from FREE legal help? Los Angeles Economic Workforce Development Department has teamed up with its various partners for the LA Regional Small Business Legal Aid program, which offers free legal help, from basic legal information and guides to representation by an attorney to help address […]

Read More
April 21, 2023
Restaurants Care Resilience Fund

A new cycle for grant funding is available for independent restaurants. Restaurants Care is partnering with SoCalGas, PG&E, and SDG&E to provide restaurants with grants that can go towards kitchen equipment, technology upgrades, and any difficult or unforeseen circumstance. Applications are now open through May 7 and restaurants with less than $3 million in annual […]

Read More
April 18, 2023
LA City Council In 2023: Your Guide To Who's Who (And What They Do)

Things are settling down after a period of scandals and elections. New faces are in, and longstanding members are gone. We help you understand who's who and what's next. Los Angeles voters changed out multiple City Council members after the 2022 election, but 2023 is shaping up to be an evolving year of its own. […]

Read More
April 18, 2023
LAUSD Deal Reached For Smaller Class Sizes, 21% Teacher Raises

The Los Angeles Unified School District and the teacher's union announced a tentative labor deal Tuesday morning. The Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing its teachers announced Tuesday they have reached a tentative labor agreement that includes a 21% salary increase and reductions in class sizes. "With this tentative agreement, LAUSD now […]

Read More
April 14, 2023
10th Annual Earth Day Celebration

Celebrate National Earth Day April 15, 2023 Saturday from 10 AM - 2 PM Tarzana Recreation Center 5655 Vanalden Ave Tarzana, CA 91356 Reduce. Reuse, Recycle. Do Your Part!

Read More
April 14, 2023
Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan Survey

Please help us understand how you currently use the Sepulveda Basin and how we can reimagine the space by completing a brief questionnaire by visiting www.surveymonkey.com/r/SBVP1. Click here for more information about the Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan: https://eng.lacity.org/sepulveda-basin-vision-plan The survey is available in other languages: En Español

Read More
April 14, 2023
Storm Damage Resources

In order to advocate for State/Federal disaster assistance on behalf of residents, the LA County Office of Emergency Management is conducting a survey of all County residents (including those within the City of Los Angeles) to submit information on their property damages resulting from the February and March 2023 storms. Visit https://bit.ly/40VCuHg to report major damages. The survey is not an application for financial […]

Read More
April 5, 2023
Two Interactive Community Open Houses to Envision Future Land Uses at Van Nuys Airport

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) invites you to attend one of two interactive Community Open Houses to envision future land uses at Van Nuys Airport. This is an opportunity for you to provide input and ask questions. Your involvement in this process is essential to achieve a balanced land use vision for Van Nuys Airport. In-Person Community […]

Read More
April 5, 2023
How to Report and Recoup Damages from Potholes

In Los Angeles, drivers reported more than 2,000 potholes a week as storms wreaked havoc on roads and potholes disabled cars by the dozens. The relentless stream of atmospheric rivers have ravaged Los Angeles roads and led to thousands of potholes on freeways, highways, and surface streets across the Golden State. If it seems worse […]

Read More
April 4, 2023
Run for a Seat on the Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council: Today (April 4th) is the Deadline to Apply

Elections are here for the Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council. Connect your community to City Hall — apply online by Tuesday, April 4, 2023, to be a candidate! Attend an NC Candidate Info Session Get help with your candidate application and campaign. Join the City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment and the LA City […]

Read More
April 4, 2023
Today Is Your Last Chance to Vote in the Special Election to Replace LA Councilmember Nury Martinez

It's Election Day, the last day to vote in the special election to replace former L.A. City Councilmember Nury Martinez, who resigned after being heard on secret audio recordings making racist, homophobic, and anti-indigenous remarks. City Council District 6, the district up for grabs, stretches nearly 20 miles from Sun Valley west to Lake Balboa in the […]

Read More
March 30, 2023
Meet the Candidates for Nury Martinez’s LA City Council Seat

Seven candidates have qualified for the ballot in the special election to replace former Los Angeles City Councilmember Nury Martinez, according to the City Clerk. An eighth candidate is running a write-in campaign. Martinez resigned in October amid outrage over her racist, homophobic and anti-Indigenous remarks during a secretly recorded conversation. About the district Council District 6 sits […]

Read More
March 24, 2023
LAPD West Valley Community Police Advisory Board Has Changed Community Meeting Time and Expanded Meeting Formats

LAPD WEST VALLEY AREA - C-PAB 19020 Vanowen St, Reseda, CA 91335 Hello All, We are pleased to announce that by popular request, the LAPD West Valley monthly (C-PAB) Community meeting will now be held utilizing both ZOOM as well as IN-PERSON meeting formats. That’s right, our meetings will alternate using these formats to allow you the opportunity to attend a meeting and take part in person or […]

Read More
March 24, 2023
CD6 Candidate Forum at Birmingham Community Charter HS - Saturday, March 25

Saturday, March 25 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Birmingham Community Charter HS Sally Field Performing Arts Center 17000 Haynes St Lake Balboa, CA 91406 Zoom link: http://bit.ly/msa2zoom

Read More
March 16, 2023
L.A.'s City Council District 6 Special Election is Here

Homelessness. Pollution. Illegal dumping. Your next city councilmember has the power to make a difference. L.A.'s City Council District 6 special election is here and so is our free voter guide to help you make a choice by the April 4 election day. Visit laist.com/cd6voterguide or scan the QR code to use the voter guide.

Read More
March 9, 2023
SoCalGas Gas Assistance Fund

The Gas Assistance Fund (GAF) offers a one-time grant to help customers pay their natural gas bills. If you're having difficulty paying your natural gas bill, the Gas Assistance Fund (GAF) may be able to provide you, or someone you know, with a one-time grant for the amount of the gas bill, not to exceed […]

Read More
March 8, 2023
Looking for a Way to Make a Positive Impact in our Lake Balboa Community?

You can be a candidate in the Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council Election on June 18, 2023 Candidate Filing Began February 18, 2023 and closes April 4, 2023. Board member seats include the following stakeholder representatives: Residential, Business, Organizational, Seniors, Youth, and At-Large. Who can run or vote? Unlike other city, state, or federal elections, voting […]

Read More
March 6, 2023
National 311 Day

The Board of Public Works and Information Technology Agency, will promote city services during the week of March 6-10 to celebrate National 311 Day which takes place on Saturday, March 11. During the week leading up to March 11 (March 6-10), the City will use traditional and social media, videos broadcast on the City’s Channel 35, and […]

Read More
March 2, 2023
Free Community Shred Event - Saturday, March 11

Louise Park 7140 Louise Ave Lake Balboa, CA 91406 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Or until the truck is full) Free personal document shredding Limit of 3 boxes/bags per person Plus, meet LBNC board members and find out more information about our upcoming election and how you can become a candidate.

Read More
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