For years, there's been little public criticism about the 2028 Olympics from local politicians. Now, L.A.'s elected officials are starting to pipe up.
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith and David Zahniser steering the ship, with help from David Wharton. Los Angeles politicians almost never openly criticize the 2028 Olympics planned for Southern California. But this week, the complaints started spilling out.
She expressed concern about the tight construction timeline, among other issues. It's expected that some Olympics events will take place at the convention center, but Parker Gordon told the Times that 'LA28’s plans do not depend on an expanded convention center.' — GLIMMERS OF HOPE: The number of homeless people living on the streets dropped 5.1% in Los Angeles County, and by 10.4% in the City of Los Angeles, according to a count conducted in January.
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