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April 9, 2021 3:02 p.m.North Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – April 7
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and open to the public via Zoom.
By Ishani Desai
California
March 30, 2021 1:48 p.m.LA County to move into orange tier, further ease restrictions on businesses
This post was updated March 30 at 8:32 p.m.
Los Angeles County qualified for a less-restrictive tier of the state’s reopening plan Tuesday, and will allow more businesses to reopen and reduce restrictions on indoor capacity limits starting Monday, state officials announced.
By Marilyn Chavez-Martinez and Ishani Desai
Los Angeles
March 29, 2021 9:35 p.m.Displacement of homeless population at Echo Park sparks protests, clashes with LAPD
More than 200 individuals experiencing homelessness were displaced at Echo Park Lake, leading to protests attended by the UCLA community starting Wednesday.
Protests on Wednesday and Thursday led to clashes between 400 police officers and around 200 demonstrators – LAPD declared the assembly unlawful on both nights and arrested 182 individuals, including three members of the media.
By Ishani Desai
California
March 12, 2021 8:50 p.m.Three candidates contend for District 54 Assembly seat, including UCLA staff member
A UCLA staff member is planning to run for a California State Assembly seat that includes the Westwood area.
Isaac Bryan, the director of public policy at the UCLA Ralph J.
By Ishani Desai
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