See Highlights from the 2019 Mayoral Housing, Transportation and Jobs Summit
Watch a recording of the full event, including a special panel with Mayor Garcetti, Supervisor Ridley-Thomas, Mayor Schaaf and Mayor Steinberg.
Latest headlines
Majority says police should do more to clean L.A. streets clogged with homeless camps, Times poll finds
Los Angeles Times — With tens of thousands of people sleeping outside every night in L.A. County, one of the most contentious debates is over what to do about homeless encampments and who should do it.
Majority of L.A. County voters say taxpayer money on homelessness isn’t spent effectively, Times poll finds
Los Angeles Times -- As homelessness has exploded in Los Angeles in recent years, taxpayers have been willing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on housing, shelters and services to help get people off the streets. But a new poll shows that a broad majority of...
Who sponsored the poll on homelessness?
Los Angeles Times-- This poll of public opinion of homelessness in L.A. County was produced by the Los Angeles Times in partnership with the Los Angeles Business Council Institute, a nonprofit research arm of the Los Angeles Business Council. The Los Angeles Business...
Check out highlights of the 2019 Mayoral Housing, Transportation and Jobs Summit
This year’s summit featured prominent elected officials, policy makers, nonprofit leaders and academics discussing the mounting affordable housing crisis and its effect on the L.A. region.
Our Issues
Housing
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Solving the region's
housing shortage.
Transportation
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Advocating for a modern transportation network that connects communities.
renewable
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Creating a renewable energy future that’s good for business.
Economic Development
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Improving the access and opportunities available to all Angelenos.
International Investment
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Promoting our diverse business community to an international audience.
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