WHAT ARE WIMBYs? WHO DO THEY REPRESENT AND WHY ARE THEY IN THE CROSSHAIRS?
WIMBY stands for “Wall Street in My Backyard.” In Los Angeles, journalist Jill Stewart and former Los…
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CAUTION: Voting is Serious Business
Prepare to vote, Tuesday. Polls open 7am and close 8pm. Check with Registrar of Voters for earlier voting…
YourLA2040: L.A.’s Urban Tree Canopy needs a Better Plan. Los Angeles community members have untapped power to guide the General Plan Update
Part 1 of 2 “To exist as a nation, prosper as a state, we must have trees.”…
I was just thinking….
SPECIAL COMMENTARY About Our Vets – Am I home? Who am I? “In war, there are no…
Platkin’s Planning Concerns
Vince Bertoni, the new Director of Planning, has only been on the job a short time. Despite…
Where is Sylmar’s Fire Station No. 31?!
By Jesse Torrero The Sylmar Community was fired up at a Town Hall Meeting held at Mission…
Achieving Progress is the Most Partisan Congress in History
Despite a flurry of bipartisanship late last year that achieved some notable victories — a long-term surface…
High Speed Rail Update – Appreciation for Volunteers and “Activist” Residents
The date of the California High Speed Rail Authority Board Meeting, June 9th, was a special day…
No Blank Checks
There is a Ballot Initiative which will be on the 2016 ballot, called “No blank checks”. This…
For the Record on the High Speed Train Project
Community leaders from throughout the NE San Fernando Valley have had extensive contact with all elected officials…