The Housing is Key program provides free financial assistance to landlords and renters who need help with unpaid rent or utilities due to COVID-19. LAHD urges tenants and landlords to apply before the end of the application period.
The cornerstone of American democracy is participation in government. But participation is undermined when people lose trust in their local government officials and institutions. This can happen when ethics are breached, laws are broken, and funds are wasted or abused by those in power. With a string of corruption charges targeting current and former City of Los Angeles officials, change is needed. But how can we get there? Can public corruption be prevented? Is ethics reform needed? Is it possible to rebuild the public trust?
On March 24, City Controller Ron Galperin is hosting a community conversation featuring experts in government ethics and reform. The event will focus on how to rebuild trust in government in the face of local corruption scandals and what can be done to prevent these issues from being repeated in the future. Click here for more details and to register.
Connecting People to the Power of the Ocean
Thursday, March 31, 2022 12:00 PM
Pacific Marine Energy Center: Connecting People to the Power of the Ocean. Free Presentation.
When Los Angeles County set out to reimagine the voting experience no one could have imagined the twists and turns that lay ahead. Through a series of interviews with voters, community partners, and election experts, Los Angeles County documented the unique journey taken by the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk to administer the unprecedented 2020 Presidential General Election in the height of a global pandemic.
