A mayoral spokeswoman confirmed to LA Weekly Friday that the mayor's trip to Europe this week to attend a climate conference and meet with world leade...
Paul Miller | Posted 12.16.2009 | Los Angeles
Some of the most interesting examples of urban education reform anywhere in the nation are happening here in Los Angeles. One of these reforms is in teacher training.
Amy Sewell | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics
Real social change happens on the streets, by the people. Hopefully we have civic leaders who are brave enough to stand with us.
Paige Donner | Posted 06.06.2009 | Politics
From May until June, Los Angeles is putting another 1,250 youth to work in summer jobs. Starting now our city is placing over 16,500 young people in jobs through this fiscal year.
Paige Donner | Posted 04.17.2009 | Green
"Let's make democracy real by everybody participating," said Mayor Villaraigosa, recently re-elected by Los Angelenos for a second term. He was addre...
Paige Donner | Posted 01.16.2009 | Green
When 5,000 kids turned out for the Environmental Youth Conference in LA, they got a surprise as celebrities like Will.i.am, Vanessa Hudgens and Tyrese took the stage to share a few words.
Paige Donner | Posted 01.07.2009 | Entertainment
L.A. Live's Grammy Museum is an interactive playground using technology that facilitates the experience of music in so many ways; it is much more than a traditional museum.
Paige Donner | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics
By 8:15 p.m. fire marshals were already on the scene -- the celebration venue had reached its 10,000 person capacity.
Paige Donner | Posted 11.13.2008 | Green
"We're doing a full retrofit of Los Angeles. L.A. 2.0. We're creating a sustainable prototype by retrofitting Los Angeles with a functioning forest."
LA Daily | Posted 12.18.2009 | Los Angeles