News

LA Public Press on MSN1h
The A to Z of LA Mayor Karen Bass’ budget cuts
That’s the grim outlook for LA under a proposed spending plan released by LA Mayor Karen Bass last week. Department officials ...
Mayor Bass seeks to shutter department serving the city’s youths
The Youth Development Department was created in 2021 to coordinate youth services throughout the city. The mayor proposes ...
LA City Council moves to cut fees, ease rules to keep film productions local
One freelance producer said “Other states are saying yes, and rolling out red carpet. We are only rolling out red tape” ...
Caruso nonprofit secures AI tools to hasten LA rebuilding
A nonprofit founded by developer Rick Caruso has helped land AI software to speed up building permits in Los Angeles.
EURweb on MSN23h
L.A. Moves to Cut Filming Fees, Streamline Permits to Revive Struggling Film Industry
Facing a sharp decline in on-location filming, the Los Angeles City Council advances a proposal to protect industry jobs.
Westside Current on MSN8h
AI Just Hit LA's Building Permit Process - And It Could Change Everything
LOS ANGELES - Silicon Beach is continuing to live up to its name. A groundbreaking artificial intelligence-powered tool aimed ...
Los Angeles Times15h
Mark Z. Barabak
Mark Z. Barabak is a political columnist for the Los Angeles Times, focusing on California and the West. He has covered campaigns and elections in 49 of the 50 states, including a dozen ...