Wednesday, February 22, 2012
GTLNC's President, Andrew Westall, who is also the executive director of the L.A. City Council Redistricting Commission, was not present at last night's meeting. Vice-President Ryan Altoon presided.
Tuesday night's Greater Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council meeting was lightly attended by stakeholders, and even several of its board member's were absent, most noticeably GTLNC's Andrew Westall, who is serving as L.A. City Council Redistricting Commission's executive director. Ryan Altoon, GTLNC's Vice-President, filled in for Westall, and ran the meeting with confidence and efficiency, although the meeting was rather abbreviated due to all the absences. Altoon did comment on behalf of the board regarding L.A.City Council redistricting and Toluca Lake's activism in it. Altoon reported how over "85 Tolucans" attended a redistricting hearing held at Walter Reed Middle School, "with over 50 wearing green Toluca Lake t-shirts." Altoon said …
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Friday, September 16, 2011
Susan Williams of Save A Heart Save A Mind Foundation presents a request for community assistance for her organization that helps teens stay out of trouble.
The North Hollywood North East Neighborhood Council met Thursday at Arminta Street Elementary School night and discussed several community issues. Senior Lead Officer Esther Vasquez of the Los Angeles Police Department's Foothill Division presented the crime events of the month. Officer Vasquez noted that overall crime has dipped in the area she represents, due to citizens calling police when criminal activity is occurring, helping the Foothill Division better implement its resources. A possible new park and street improvement issues were also discussed. Vasquez also discussed the homicide that occurred on the 7600 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard Sept. 9. Susan Williams of Save A Heart Save A Mind Foundation presented a request for …
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Voters support two of three measures to help ease the city's budget crisis, and send incumbents back to City Hall.
On Tuesday's citywide ballot Los Angeles voters approved all but one of nine measures, backed incumbent City Council members and an outgoing incumbent's anointed successor, and chose new and incumbent LAUSD and community college board candidates. In addition to Measure L, which would increase the amount of funding set aside for public libraries, voters also backed attempts to reform the city's expensive pension system and tax marijuana sales. The measures reflected the city's $400-million budget deficit and attempts to trim it via the ballot box. Some voters said they specifically came out to endorse the library measure and it was poised to win with 64 percent of voters supporting it with nearly all precincts counted. Voters also appeared …
Richard Core
10:01 am on Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Thanks, Mark! There are some bleary-eyed Patchers who put in a very long day yesterday (and this morning) to get those results to you and your neighbors. Your comment will give them the fuel to keep going. Much appreciated. more ›