Yesterday, Inspector General Max Huntsman said his office has compiled a partial list of LASD deputy gang members that includes 11 unnamed deputies allegedly part of the Banditos.
Hi everybody! This is Eleanor at Knock, live tweeting the Mayoral Debate tonight. Moderators Elex Michaelson (Fox 11) and Erika D Smith (LA Times) kick off introductions
First Q: homelessness. Bass says she'd declare a state of emergency. Would appoint a housing chief to handle day one
De Leon: has lived experiences with housing. Talks about the housing he's built. "if we can build basketball courts we can build housing for our unhoused neighbors." Wants Build Back Better from federal gov.
@hasrra18 To call in & give Public Comment at Today's City Council Meeting
Dial 669-254-5252
Meeting ID 160 535 8466 #
It'll ask for an ID number- just press # again
Once admitted press *9 to speak
@hasrra18 where restaurant diners sit and eat on the very sidewalks that unhoused people get booted from
Today seems likely to be an interesting one, it certainly looks like the entire day is set aside to discuss LAHSA's future. This is virtually the only thing on the agenda today.
If you're unfamiliar with the Committee for Greater LA, this conversation on Take Two should give you a pretty clear sense of what they're about: scpr.org/programs/take-…
To give public comment: 1. Call (669) 254-5252. 2. Use Meeting ID 160-535-8466 and then press #. 3. Press # again when prompted for participant ID. 4. Once admitted into the meeting, press *9 to request to speak.
Once things get rolling (likely late, the Rules Committee was a solid 15 minutes late already this morning, thanks, CM Martinez!) you'll have the opportunity to call in and provide public comment -- here's how!
1. Call (669) 254-5252 2. Use Meeting ID 160-535-8466 and then press #. 3. Press # again when prompted for participant ID. 4. Once admitted into the meeting, press *9 to request to speak. #PeoplesBudgetLA has handy graphics for this!
Notably absent from this agenda: *any* protections for unhoused Angelinos.
Instead we have item 37:
Dr. Phil needs his star on the Walk of Fame, baby!
Recommendation from city engineer: "APPROVE the installation of the name of DR. PHIL MCGRAW at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard."
If you'd like to let the council members know that their scheduled agenda priorities are completely out of line with the urgency of this crisis, here's how you can do it:
Call (669) 900-6833. The Meeting ID is 459 499 150, then press #. Press # again for participant ID.