Month: May 2025
6 posts
Coming Soon to Occupied
The Adventures of John & Larry Set against the backdrop of West Hollywood at its most colorful, chaotic,…
Still Unelected: Larry Block’s Long Campaign to Be Taken Seriously
Larry Block has a lot of opinions about West Hollywood. He has opinions about civility. About who’s “too…
$40 by ’28? Councilmember Hang Said It—Let’s Hold Him To It
In West Hollywood, saying something ridiculous is usually just a prelude to passing it into law. So when…
Mayor Byers’ Wage Math: $30 for Hotel Housekeepers, $19.65 for Baristas—Explain?
Los Angeles just did it. They passed a phased increase to $30 an hour for hotel and airport…
Genocide by Traffic: If Hang, Erickson, and Byers Care About Safety—Close Fountain Lanes NOW
You don’t get to declare a moral emergency and then do nothing for five years. West Hollywood’s political…
Talk Radical, Vote Corporate: How West Hollywood’s Council Left Workers $8 an Hour Behind
Los Angeles just did what real progressive cities do: it voted to raise hotel worker wages to $30…