LA Podcast - What’s the Fiscal Chief, Kenneth?
Mike, Godfrey and Oscar dive into two big charter reform debates: oversight of the LAPD and the role of LA’s city controller, which current Controller Kenneth Mejia is turning into a public battle.
LA Podcast - Gov Me Something to Believe In
Alissa, Mike, and Godfrey report back from the California Democratic Party state convention where endorsement battles plague the governor’s
LA Podcast - Paved and Confused
Scott, Alissa, and Rachel dry off after yet another flash flooding event and absorb a new report that says LA
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LA Podcast - Raman Up That Hill
Alissa, Mike, Rachel, and Olga unpack Nithya Raman’s surprise mayoral run. How the LA city councilmember’s last-minute decision
LA Podcast - Casey Closed
Alissa, Mike, and Memo discuss the “No Secret Police Act,” which requires ICE agents to remove face coverings — and why
LA Podcast - If I Was Your Boycott
Alissa, Godfrey, and Sophie recount another week of accelerating immigration raids and how Angelenos are organizing against them. Why the
LA Podcast - ULA Confidential
Mike, David, and Carla do a deep-dive on state and local efforts to build and fund — and also stop and
LA Podcast - Subway, Someday
Alissa, Rachel, and Godfrey remember Keith Porter Jr., who was killed by an off-duty ICE agent on New Year’s
LA Podcast - A Whole Post of Problems
On this week's episode of the Pod, Alissa, Mike, and guest co-host Golden State’s Mariel Garza talk
LA Podcast - Another Year Smolder
One year ago this week Los Angeles was forever changed by the most destructive natural disaster in the county’s
LA Podcast - Fires and ICE
It’s the end-of-the-year episode! And what a horrible year it has been! Alissa, Rachel, and Mike recap the biggest
News
How will LACAHSA's renter protection efforts work? Leaders decide on Wednesday
More than 90,000 eviction notices were filed in the city of Los Angeles alone last year, according to data
LACAHSA’s board will make some key housing decisions this week. Here’s what to know
Los Angeles County residents made it clear last year that they’re willing to pay for real solutions to the
Recovery and Reconstruction
Toward a Just, Environmentally Resilient Future - by Alfonso Directo
Los Angeles County is a region of resourceful, hardworking communities. During the covid pandemic and once again in the wake
How Better Workforce Development Systems and Community-Centered Reconstruction Can Go Hand In Hand - by Kabira Stokes
Profiteers were on the prowl before the Eaton and Palisades fires were even extinguished. But the massive project of the
Keeping Altadena Lands in Altadena Hands - by Doug Smith
How an equitable community land banking strategy can create the conditions for self-determination, community ownership, and a just recovery in
Rebuilding with Dignity: Guaranteed Income for Workers - by Luz Castro
Disasters like the LA wildfires can set a precedent for how we respond to and support the communities that need it most, ensuring that there’s an equitable support system for everyone. Guaranteed income can provide a pathway to security and create a renewed sense of hope for our community.
LA Podcast
LA Podcast - Raman Up That Hill
Alissa, Mike, Rachel, and Olga unpack Nithya Raman’s surprise mayoral run. How the LA city councilmember’s last-minute decision
LA Podcast - Casey Closed
Alissa, Mike, and Memo discuss the “No Secret Police Act,” which requires ICE agents to remove face coverings — and why
LA Podcast - If I Was Your Boycott
Alissa, Godfrey, and Sophie recount another week of accelerating immigration raids and how Angelenos are organizing against them. Why the
LA Podcast - ULA Confidential
Mike, David, and Carla do a deep-dive on state and local efforts to build and fund — and also stop and
Candidate Interviews
WNLA Podcast - Interview with Jose Ugarte, CD9 Candidate
He has served the 9th City Council District in Los Angeles for years as a council deputy. He has managed
WNLA Podcast - Interview with Estuardo Mazariegos, CD9 Candidate
He is a housing justice advocate who has been a community organizer since he was a kid – and now he
WNLA Podcast - Interview with Elmer Roldan, CD9 Candidate
The 9th City Council District in Los Angeles stretches from the southern edge of Downtown Los Angeles, through South Central,
WNLA Podcast - Marissa Roy: Candidate for LA City Attorney
Did you know that as a resident of Los Angeles, you have an attorney? The City Attorney is elected to