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that would allow landlords to increase rents by 4% to 6% beginning on Feb. 1 in most of the city’s apartments.The looming February deadline represents the first time landlords will be allowed to raise rents in rent-controlled L.A. apartments since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Increases have been banned since March of 2020 as part of L.A.
“It’s just a lot of confusion trying to figure out how I can stretch it to the semester that I need so that I can truly breastfeed and bond and also still pay my bills,” Kressler said. “The CSU values family and offers faculty an unparalleled benefit of six weeks of fully paid parental leave, available to them upon hire with no waiting period and no cost to the employee. In addition, CSU faculty may access more paid leave time with disability insurance, vacation, and sick leave,” said Amy Bentley-Smith, a spokesperson for the Cal State University system.
“I had all the same demands in terms of what I need to produce in terms of scholarship and service,” he said. “But now I'm putting parenting on that and that leave that we have, it’s just vastly inadequate.” She’s currently at home with her three month old, and is using leave that her husband, who teaches at San Diego State, donated in order to take a full semester.
“This settlement upholds the rights of journalists and helps ensure that what happened to me won’t happen to other reporters,” Huang said in a statement. “My arrest was traumatic, but I hope that some good can still come of this experience.
At the same time, law enforcement abuse of journalists in L.A. is not uncommon, said Adam Rose, who is press rights chair at the Los Angeles Press Club. In a draft complaint, her lawyers wrote that “the force used was wildly out of proportion to that needed to effectuate the arrest of Ms. Huang, who, at 5’5 and 122 lbs., was far smaller than the multiple deputies who tackled her, posed no physical threat, and had not committed any crime.”
A memo to the board of supervisors from the county’s litigation cost manager recommending approval of the settlement contained only the deputies’ account of what happened. The memo said the deputies involved were retrained, but makes no mention of discipline, which typically is confidential.Frank Stoltze explores who has power and how they use it at a time when our democratic systems have been under threat.
But the city used, and the registrar accepted, the district's current boundaries and population size to determine the number of signatures needed to trigger an election and who should get to vote. Lopez has said she plans to mount a legal challenge, but hasn't responded to several requests for comment from LAist. She posted aLAist spoke with six outside election experts to get their opinions on the Santa Ana recall snafu, two of them county registrars of voters.Page, the registrar, told LAist in an email Tuesday that the election will proceed as planned given the judge's decision and the fact that"we have still not received new City direction.
The union's co-president Kurt Petersen said negotiations have been about two things: housing and a living wage.
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