This post was updated Feb. 27 at 8:48 p.m. Businesses can now apply for the permanent Al Fresco outdoor dining program and financial assistance to help business owners transition to the program, Mayor Karen Bass announced Feb. Read more...
Photo: Outdoor dining in Westwood is pictured. As of Feb. 1, businesses can apply for the permanent Al Fresco outdoor dining program, as well as financial assistance to help with the transition to the program. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated March 17 at 11:09 a.m. Two UCLA School of Law alumni, Marisa Hernández-Stern and Michael Weinstein were appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Governor Gavin Newsom on Jan. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the UCLA School of Law. Two UCLA School of Law alumni, Marisa Hernández-Stern and Michael Weinstein, were appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Governor Gavin Newsom on Jan. 29. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A sinkhole has caused a closure on Interstate 405, a few miles north of the Getty Museum. The sinkhole – which was caused by the storm earlier this month, according to a Caltrans District 7 post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Monday – is located on the Skirball Center Drive/Mulholland Drive off-ramp in the Sepulveda Pass. Read more...
Photo: A sinkhole that caused the closure of the Skirball Center Drive/Mulholland Drive off-ramp on the Interstate 405 is pictured. The sinkhole was caused by the storm earlier this month. (Courtesy of Caltrans)
Asian Pacific American Health Collaboration, Access, Resource and Education hosted a fair Sunday to provide free mental and physical health screenings to underserved Asian Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: Members of Asian Pacific American Health Collaboration, Access, Resource and Education pose with various Lunar New Year-themed decorations. The club hosted a health fair Sunday to provide mental and physical health screenings for underserved Asian Pacific Islanders in the San Gabriel Valley. (Courtesy of Jim Su)
This post was updated Feb. 16 at 9:44 p.m. On her days off, UCLA psychologist Jocelyn Meza heads to markets in West Los Angeles with a stack of flyers advertising the free bilingual depression support group she leads. Read more...
Photo: The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is pictured. The institute’s Spanish-Speaking Psychosocial Clinic has been running since the ’70s and provides mental health care to Los Angeles’ Spanish-speaking community. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Public Democracy Los Angeles, held a virtual meeting Tuesday to address the importance of making citizens’ assemblies in the city. A citizen’s assembly works to represent the multicultural city of LA through a lottery-selected deliberation where residents take up the ability to decide policy recommendations for city problems, said Micheal Draskovic, a co-host of the event from Public Democracy LA, during the meeting. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. Public Democracy Los Angeles held a virtual meeting Tuesday to address the importance of making citizens’ assemblies in the city. (Daily Bruin file photo)
As thousands get into the Valentine’s Day spirit, volunteers are trying to make the holiday a little more special for the patients of the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital. Read more...
Photo: Volunteers sit around a table cutting out shapes from paper and writing notes to assemble into Valentine’s Day kits. These kits will be distributed to patients at the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital and at a local convalescent home. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
