On Sunday morning, when I heard about the hateful, racist language used by Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo, Kevin de Leon, as well as labor… Read More »Blumenfield: Racist, Hateful Comments Warrant Resignations
Thirteen year-old Mitchell Levinson stared straight into the camera at the press conference last week, with all the confidence of an adult as he spoke.… Read More »Taking Back Our Streets
This week the LA City Council formally adopted my resolution to establish sensible, constitutional and much needed ‘no encampment’ buffer zones around certain sensitive sites. … Read More »“No Encampment” Zones Approved by City
Over the past few months, I’ve heard from many constituents concerned about airplane noise over West Valley communities. Portions of the West Valley are under… Read More »Airplane Noise Over West Valley – What’s Being Done?
This week the LA City Council passed legislation, which I co-authored, that will establish constitutional, enforceable laws prohibiting encampments in certain sensitive areas. Areas that… Read More »New Encampment Limits Pass City Council-How Will They Impact the Valley’s Homeless Crisis?
With Judge Carter’s ruling this week that the nearly 5,000 residents of Skid Row must be relocated from the area by October, tensions are running… Read More »Where Else Can They Go?
