This week marks the end of my 40-year career as an elected official in the City and County of Los Angeles. Twenty years ago this month, I was... [Read more]
For years, teachers at Sun Valley Middle School used a 1.8-acre dirt expanse on campus to teach students the finer points of horticulture. But...
[Read more]It’s been dubbed L.A.’s living room, and the coming transformation of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art promises that, artistically speaking,...
[Read more]A wedding gown, a polar bear suit, even a fake human skull — volunteers have turned up all sorts of discarded items on Coastal Cleanup Day...
[Read more]When Jackie Lacey won election as district attorney in 2012, no one expected the county’s chief prosecutor to become a crusader for taking...
[Read more]Social Services: Helping homeless families heal
Coasts & Mountains : A tribute big as the Ponderosa
Transportation: Valley-Westside express bus is a go
Justice and the Courts : Hall of Justice: stately ruin no more
Communities: L.A. County’s animal magnetism
Envisioning a future that would make the founding fathers proud, Los Angeles County is investing $13.6 million to revolutionize its voting system and possibly set the standard for the rest of the country,... [Read more]
With more than 2 million constituents, the Third District is the most economically, ethnically and geographically diverse of Los Angeles County's five electoral districts. It spans eastward from the Pacific, across the Santa Monica Mountains and into Los Angeles' Westside, San Fernando Valley and parts of Hollywood. Zev has represented the district since 1994.