LA Watchdog
LA City Council Discretionary Slush Funds Drained, Mejia Needs to Investigate
LA WATCHDOG - We will have five new members on the City Council next week as Councilmen Cedillo, Koretz, Bonin, O’Farrell, and Buscaino depart from City Hall.
Real Reform Includes the City’s Public Sector Unions
LA WATCHDOG - “We have a unique power – we elect our bosses. It would be difficult to think of workers anywhere else who elect their bosses. We do. We must take advantage of it.” Alex Caputo-Pearl, President, United Teachers Los Angeles
Karen Bass Must Lead the Charge to Oust Kevin de Leon
LA WATCHDOG - On December 12, 2022, Karen Bass will be sworn in as our next mayor.
Is Jose Huizar’s Goose Cooked?
LA WATCHDOG - The trial of former Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar on charges of bribery and racketeering is scheduled for February 23, over four years after the FBI and IRS raided his offices and home on November 7, 2018.
Real Reform in LA Begins with Ousting Kevin de León
LA WATCHDOG - The City Council wants nothing to do with Councilman Kevin de León. But the Councilmembers have not been willing to devote their time and resources to lead a recall effort to get rid of him.
H E L L O! Where are the Reforms?
LA WATCHDOG - Four years ago, on November 7, 2018, the FBI raided the offices and house of then Councilman Jose Huizar.
Paul Koretz Has Support of Former LA Controllers Over Kenneth Mejia
LA WATCHDOG - Controller Ron Galperin and former Controllers Wendy Greuel and Laura Chick are unanimous in their belief that Kenneth Mejia does not have the experience, character, and temperament to be our next City Controller.
Is the Los Angeles City Council Capable of Implementing Real Reform?
LA WATCHDOG - In a word, NO.
The LA Watchdog’s 2022 Voters Guide
LA WATCHDOG - The LA Watchdog’s Voter Guide for the November election focuses on local elections and ballot measures.
Recall Kevin de Leon
LA WATCHDOG - Disgraced Councilman Kevin de Leon has indicated that he will not resign from the City Council despite multiple calls for his head because of his participation in a meeting where City Council President Nury Martinez made numerous racially charged and incendiary remarks.
Reform in LA Demands a No Vote on Tax Increases
LA WATCHDOG - Do you trust the City Council?