The Santa Clarita City Council has elected to put the people first, or at least closer to the front. And what about the mayoral rotation? Mayor Frank Ferry proposed moving the Public Participation portion of the city council meeting to the beginning of the evening with a 30-minute limit (ten speakers...

In this episode: Gov. Brown’s budget calls for cuts to education unless voters pass a tax hike. Also: City of Santa Clarita looking to “outsource” operation of WorkSource Center to COC, where it’s housed; Enterprise Zone breakfast workshop slated for Jan. 19; Board of Supervisors looks...

When Los Angeles County’s supervisors reconvene Tuesday after their winter break, they’ll consider a plan to limit public comment at board meetings. Under the proposal carried by board Chairman Zev Yaroslavsky, people wishing to address the board on items not on the agenda would be limited...