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Supervisors Approve Hall of Justice Renovation

By Eric Richardson — July 13, 2011 — 3 Comments

County Supervisors on Tuesday approved a key $151 million contract intended to bring the 1925 Hall of Justice back to life.

Around the Halls: July 11-13

By Eric Richardson — July 11, 2011 — 4 Comments

A slow-moving ban on animal purchases, a report on Quimby funds, Farmers Field talks and an increase in parking fines are among the items at City Hall this week.

Council to Look at Toughening Ad-Hoc Committee Rules

By Eric Richardson — July 07, 2011 — 5 Comments

Last week's hearing on AEG's proposed Downtown stadium didn't produce any big announcements, but it may lead to a change in City Council's committee rules.

Mike / vistavision

Around the Halls: July 4-6

By Eric Richardson — July 04, 2011 — 3 Comments

The holiday makes for a light week at City Hall, where cell phone radios, LAPD landscaping and allowable newsstand sales are on the agendas.

Gensler

Council Stadium Committee Meets for a Second Time

By Eric Richardson — June 30, 2011

There were no revelations or major proclamations as Farmers Field continued its steady march to approval inside City Hall on Thursday.

Around the Halls: June 27 - 30

By Eric Richardson — June 27, 2011

Reform at Building and Safety, the effectiveness of the Restaurant Express program and negotiations for Farmers Field are topics at City Hall this week.

Eric Richardson / blogdowntown

City Banned from Taking and Destroying Skid Row Items

By Eric Richardson — June 24, 2011 — 11 Comments

The City of Los Angeles faces severe restrictions in how it can pick up possessions left on the streets of Skid Row under the terms of an injunction reaffirmed on Thursday.

Eric Richardson

Around the Halls: June 20 - 22

By Eric Richardson — June 20, 2011

Park proposals, staffing for the 3-1-1 system and audits of the parking meter collection and parking citation programs are on the agendas this week at City Hall.

Gensler / AEG

Stadium Groups Tout Business Backing, Economic Impact

By Eric Richardson — June 17, 2011 — 8 Comments

Both AEG's Farmers Field and Majestic's L.A. Stadium touted their business backing this week as they continued a slow duel to attract an NFL team to Los Angeles.

Ed Fuentes

Ban on Animal Purchases Headed to Council

By Eric Richardson — June 15, 2011 — 1 Comment

Sixteen months after it was first proposed, a draft ordinance making it illegal to purchase animals on the streets of Los Angeles heads to Council for passage.