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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Viewpoint: City Committee on Poverty and Homelessness Passes Bonin’s Motion
Today, the City Committee on Poverty and Homelessness, chaired by Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, passed Motion 21-0350, drafted by himself and Councilman Mike Bonin that would explore the feasibility of using the beach parking lots and the parks to house the...
Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Community, Homelessness
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Letter: Resident Points Out City Does Not Own Beaches
Hon. Eric Garcetti, Mayor, City of Los Angeles Hon. Nury Martinez, President, Los Angeles City Council Hon. Mark Ridley-Thomas, Chair, City Council Homelessness & Poverty Committee (HPC) Hon. Kevin de León, Hon. Joe Buscaino, Hon. Monica Rodriguez & Hon. Nithya...
Posted in Community, Councilman Mike Bonin, Homelessness
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Obituary: Former Honorary Mayor Bob Abernethy Helped Create the Village Green and Community Council
BY BILL BRUNS Circling the News Advisor ROBERT ABERNETHY Veteran television journalist Robert Abernethy, who died on May 2 at age 93, was an active community leader in Pacific Palisades when he lived here between 1966 and 1977. After working...
Posted in Obituaries
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Dog Killed in Arson Fire: Remembered in Ceremony on Venice Beach
A ceremony was held May 2 on Venice Beach to honor an 8-month old dog, Togo, and his owner, Dr. Courtney Gillenwater. The dog perished in an alleged arson fire in the early a.m. on April 21 in Venice. Gillenwater,...
Posted in Accidents/Fires, Homelessness
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Letter Against Using Mar Vista Park for Homeless: No to Bonin’s Motion
(Editor’s note: Circling the News is running a letter a day until the L.A. City Commission on Poverty and Homelessness meets on May 13. All of the public comments can be found at https://lacity.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?compiledMeetingDocumentFileId=8168) Krista Greenberg submitted her letter on...
Posted in Homelessness
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Organizers Cancel Fourth of July 5/10K Races After Inaction by City Officials
Covid-19 restrictions have been rapidly easing across Los Angeles County, but apparently not fast enough to save this year’s Fourth of July Will Rogers 5/10K Race. At the least, said Race Director and Co-Founder Bian Shea, it takes several months to organize...
Posted in Community, Councilman Mike Bonin, Sports
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Letter: Bonin Proposal to Limit Rent Increases to 60% of Consumer Price Index
(Editor’s note: Local property owners are alerting residents that Councilman Mike Bonin has made a proposal to limit City rent increases to 60% of the consumer price index (CPI). Owners argue that if this proposal is enacted by the L.A. City...
Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin
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Obituary: Jackie Dyer, Trustee of the TEAK Fellowship, Which Honors Her Murdered Daughter
Jacqueline (Jackie) Dyer, who lived with her husband and their children in Pacific Palisades at one time, passed away in Venice on May 3 at the age of 75. Born in Chicago, Dyer grew up in Los Angeles, graduating from...
Posted in Obituaries
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The LGBTQ+ Community Opposes Use of Will Rogers for Tiny Homes
(Editor’s note: Circling the News is running a letter a day until the L.A. City Commission on Poverty and Homelessness meets on May 13. All of the public comments can be found at https://lacity.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?compiledMeetingDocumentFileId=8168. This was one of the first...
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Has Been Defacing Benches and Pathways from Will Rogers Beach to Venice
A Santa Monica Canyon resident alerted the Los Angeles Police Department to stenciled hate messages that were found at Will Rogers State Beach in Pacific Palisades. “I saw a news segment on Channel 9 last night about this and evidently...
Posted in Crime/Police
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