Goodbye, Paul

A retirement reception was held in late February for Alfonso “Paul” Dominguez, who retired as Sr. Construction Inspector at the Harbor...

‘Into the Blue,’ on the Wall

Cultural Affairs and Airports have completed the installation of a mural to adorn the new Airport Police headquarters in Westchester March 21...

Rescuing pets is a serious, demanding job. SMART is up to the task.

On March 28, a stormy César Chávez Day in the City, Animal Services’ Specialized Mobile Animal Rescue (SMART) Team and the LAFD’s Swift Water Rescue Team responded to a dog struggling in the fast, dangerous waters of the LA River. After a tense 30 minutes of critical actions followed by several hours of observation and medical attention for the pet, Animal Services reunited the dog – Scooby – safely with his owner. Mission accomplished!

Transportation promotes five to the rank of Lieutenant

Last September during the pandemic, LADOT promoted five to the rank of Lieutenant...

Bhavin Patel promoted to Assistant GM of ITA

Bhavin Patel has joined the ITA executive team as the department’s newest Assistant General Manager for the Infrastructure Bureau...

Three Dispatchers Retire from LAPD Communications.

In February, three LAPD Dispatchers and Supervisors retired from LAPD/Communications. We thank them for their service!

GM Ted Ross wins SoCal CIO of the Year.

Congratulations go to ITA General Manager Ted Ross, Club Member, for being selected as an ORBIE SoCal CIO of the Year winner for 2021...

Vermont Square branch library dedicated to LA pioneer, Rita Walters

On Dec. 11, 2021, the City honored the late Rita Walters, the first Black woman to join the City Council and a tireless advocate for the Library and equality...

Open Houses: Wait ’Til Next Year, Again

Public Works/Sanitation and Environment has postponed its popular slate of open houses again this year due to the coronavirus pandemic...

StreetsLA introduces its Center for Green Innovation.

As part of the City’s growing response to the climate crisis, Public Works’ StreetsLA announced its Center for Green Innovation at a press conference Feb. 15 in North Hollywood...