A Los Angeles City Council motion calling for a homeless encampment sweep in Westwood Park and five other locations throughout West Los Angeles was filed Tuesday. Read more...
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Council, News, Westwood
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August 21, 6:01 pm
UCLA alumnus Kristina Irwin runs to represent District 5 in LA City Council
Los Angeles resident and realtor Kristina Irwin has joined the race for LA City Council District 5. Irwin, who is a UCLA Extension school alumnus in public relations and marketing, is one of seven candidates currently registered to run for the 5th District. Read more...
Photo: Kristina Irwin, a local realtor, notary public and UCLA Extension alumnus, has declared her candidacy for LA City Council District 5, which represents Westwood. (Courtesy of Kristina Irwin)
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May 23, 12:35 pm
UCLA Center for the Study of Women honors Holly Mitchell as leader in feminism
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women presented an award for leadership in advancing gender equality to a member of the LA County Board of Supervisors on Thursday. Read more...
Photo: LA County Supervisor Holly Mitchell was presented the 2021 Distinguished Leader in Feminism Award by the UCLA Center for the Study of Women on Thursday. Mitchell also gave a keynote address at the event on the importance of intersectional feminism in public policy. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin staff)
Los Angeles City Council, News
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May 17, 8:16 pm
LA City Council legislative package aims to improve maternal mental health care
This post was updated May 23 at 5:48 p.m. Los Angeles City Council members introduced legislation May 4 to raise awareness of perinatal and postpartum mental health for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, which occurs every May. Read more...
Photo: (Ella Stapleton/Daily Bruin)
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March 12, 11:52 am
LAPD’s use of Jackie Robinson Stadium as field jail was inappropriate, report finds
The LAPD was unprepared to handle mass arrests, and its use of the UCLA-leased Jackie Robinson Stadium as a detention center during protests against racial inequality was inappropriate, a report released Thursday found. Read more...
Photo: A report released Thursday evaluating the LAPD’s handling of protests in 2020 found that the use of Jackie Robinson Stadium as a field jail was inappropriate. UCLA leases the stadium for its baseball team and allowed the LAPD to use the lot before it was turned into a field jail. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin staff)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Council, News, Transportation, Westwood
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December 9, 5:30 pm
NWWNC votes in support of four-way stop sign in Westwood to improve safety
A local neighborhood council voted in favor of a new stop sign in Westwood at a monthly meeting Dec. 2. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council’s Transportation and Safety Committee unanimously voted in favor of implementing a four-way stop sign at the intersection of Kelton Avenue and Ophir Drive at its Dec. Read more...
Photo: A local neighborhood council voted Dec. 2 in support of implementing a new stop sign at the intersection of Kelton Avenue and Ophir Drive in Westwood. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
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December 3, 3:50 pm
North Westwood Neighborhood Council Recap – Dec. 2
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are open to the public and held monthly. Read more...