Who Runs This Town? A Guide to LA's City Council
So, you wanna know who's in charge of the City of Angels? Well, buckle up, buttercup, because we're about to dive into the glamorous world of LA City Council members. Let's just say, it's not all glitz and glam, but it's definitely got its moments.
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| Who Are The City Council Members Of Los Angeles |
The Big Kahunas
First off, let's meet the big cheeses. We've got the President of the City Council, who's basically the council's head cheerleader. Right now, that's Paul Krekorian. Then there's the President pro Tempore, who's like the council's number two fan - that's Marqueece Harris-Dawson. And finally, the Assistant President pro Tempore, who's basically the warm-up act, but still important - that's Bob Blumenfield.
QuickTip: Stop to think as you go.
The Council of Cool (or Not So Cool)
Now, let's talk about the rest of the crew. There are 15 council members in total, each representing their own district. Some are known for their stellar work, while others...well, let's just say they're still working on it.
QuickTip: Slow down if the pace feels too fast.
Remember that time there was a little scandal? Yeah, that was fun. But let's move on, shall we? There's plenty of other stuff to talk about. Like, who's the best dressed? Who's got the best hair? And most importantly, who's actually getting stuff done?
QuickTip: A careful read saves time later.
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Finding Your Councilmember
So, you want to know who your councilmember is? Easy peasy. Just head over to the City of LA website and plug in your address. It's like magic, but without the wand.
QuickTip: Look for lists — they simplify complex points.
How to Be a Good Citizen
Now that you know who's running the show, it's time to be a good citizen. Here are a few tips:
- How to find your district: Use the City of LA's online tool to find out which district you live in.
- How to contact your councilmember: Most council offices have websites and social media accounts. You can also call or email them.
- How to attend a council meeting: Council meetings are open to the public. Check the City Council's website for meeting schedules.
- How to get involved: There are plenty of ways to get involved in your community. Volunteer for a local organization, attend neighborhood meetings, or run for office yourself!
- How to stay informed: Keep up with what's happening in your city by reading the news, following your councilmember on social media, and attending community events.
Remember, your city council represents you. So make your voice heard!
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