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City Controller Kenneth Mejia Wants To Be Transparent

#51: Kenneth Mejia made history this fall when he was elected as the first Asian American controller in L.A. He's young, 32. He has corgis, rides a scooter, and has been painted as a leftist. In other words, he comes off kinda cool...for an accountant. Mejia joins a couple of other political newbie…

LAPD pushes back against oversight by Controller Kenneth Mejia. Plus: A hydrogen power plant, Huntington Beach Pride flag ban, and more – The P.M. Edition

Tonight: After weeks of delaying a decision at Scattergood power plant, the L.A. City Council is flipping the hydrogen switch; No pride flags at Huntington Beach City Hall; Pomona College receives donation of thousands of letters, photos and other historical items from the civil rights movement; LA…

Activist and Political Candidate Kenneth Mejia Shares his Experiences as an Asian American in USA

Hello everyone! On today’s episode we have LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia give his views on AAPI and the racism around it. We hope you enjoy this weeks episode, and learned something new! Stay tuned for Friday! Instagram: @thesocialdilemmaa

The Josh Edelman Show Ep 10 ”The Election Spectacular!” w/ Kelly Reilly

I had Kelly Reilly, a comedian and informed voter/volunteer, on my podcast to explain what the hell everything I'm voting for on the ballot actually means. The first hour is a lot of just general hilarious discussion about things and we touch on the Mayoral Race and key city council race. In the se…

“A Failure of Moral Judgment” – Judge Carter & the Crisis of the Unhoused

“The City of Los Angeles is undoubtedly going broke,” warned Controller Kenneth Mejia on September 26 in social media posts on Instagram and X, formerly known as Twitter: “In the last year, the City has spent HALF its RESERVES,” he wrote, noting that: Thanks for reading roofless! Subscribe for fre…

“A Big, Fat Grenade”

“Leadership in L.A., someone is going to have to fall on a big, fat grenade to really change the way housing is produced,” read the quote from “economist and co-director of the RAND Center on Housing and Homelessness,” Jason Ward, in the Los Angeles Times story by journalists Doug Smith and Liam D…

What’s the Fiscal Chief, Kenneth?

Mike, Godfrey and Oscar dive into two big charter reform debates: oversight of the LAPD and the role of LA’s city controller, which current Controller Kenneth Mejia is turning into a public battle. The Trump administration is planning to evict thousands of immigrant families, but community groups a…

Dollars and Nonsense

Alissa joins Mike and Godfrey to decipher LA’s new budget, Karen Bass’s second (or third?) State of the City, and which departments are getting more money this year. Then, how a plan to help Airbnb snuck into the budget, and fundraising updates for candidates as ballots for the June 2 election arri…