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Cityhood For East L.A. Gets Nixed By LAFCO PDF Print E-mail
Written by Shel Segal   
Thu, February 09, 2012 08:04 AM
Read moreLOS ANGELES - After four and a half years of getting petitions signed, funding studies and attending government meetings, the idea of cityhood for East Los Angeles was put to rest when the Los Angeles County Local Agency Formation Committee voted, 8-1, Wednesday to pull the plug on the idea.
 
East L.A. Cityhood On Last Leg PDF Print E-mail
Written by Shel Segal   
Mon, February 06, 2012 08:29 PM
LOS ANGELES - Incorporation for East Los Angeles is on life support as the Los Angeles County Local Agency Formation Committee recommended at its Jan. 25 meeting at the Kenneth Hahn Administration Building to "disapprove" cityhood for the area, thus not allowing it to go before the electorate on the ballot.
 
New Coffee & Crapes Marks Grand Opening on 'Dia De Los Reyes' PDF Print E-mail
Written by David Barron   
Fri, January 06, 2012 09:58 AM

Read moreCoffee & Crapes by Vicky celebrated their grand opening in the Maravilla Business District on January 6, to celebrate the "Dia de Reyes."

 

 
ELARA Meets With County To Discuss East L.A. Incorporation PDF Print E-mail
Written by Shel Segal   
Tue, October 25, 2011 08:02 PM
EAST LOS ANGELES - Representatives of the East Los Angeles Residents Association recently met with Los Angeles County officials to discuss how an incorporated East Los Angeles could be fiscally solvent.
 
An Incorporated East L.A. Would Start Out Millions In Debt, Report Says PDF Print E-mail
Written by Shel Segal   
Mon, August 22, 2011 02:38 AM
EAST LOS ANGELES - With the comprehensive fiscal analysis showing a major deficit for many years to come, cityhood for East Los Angeles might have to wait even longer.
 
Veterans' Day Event Held At 'Cinco Puntos' PDF Print E-mail
Written by Shel Segal   
Sat, November 13, 2010 02:07 AM
Read moreEAST LOS ANGELES - More than 100 people came together at "Cinco Puntos" - the intersection of Cesar Chavez Avenue and Indiana and Lorena streets which is laced with war memorials - to honor veterans from around the country and specifically those from East Los Angeles on Thursday.
 
East L.A. Celebrates Mexico With Parade PDF Print E-mail
Written by Shel Segal   
Tue, September 14, 2010 03:44 PM
Read moreEAST LOS ANGELES - Thousands of cheering spectators lined Cesar Chavez Avenue Sunday for the annual East Los Angeles Mexican Independence Day parade - which is the longest running in the United States and also this year commemorated Mexico's bicentennial independence from Spain.