Thank you, AJC Los Angeles, for hosting Taste of Hanukkah. As we lit the last candle last night, we did so with solace and resolve - spreading the light and hope of a miracle to dispel the hate and violence that have no place in our city.

Thank you, Conan Nolan and your team, for having me on the program to discuss the coalitions I have been leading and the work I am doing to stand up to unconstitutional overreach in our City by the Trump administration. @nbcla.com shorturl.at/byyjR

The miracle of the Festival of Lights reminds us that light is strong, is resilient through challenges, and flourishes through community, connection, and hard work.

Feeling “empowered with Gina” after a wonderful conversation about my life and work. Thank you, Gina, for the opportunity to share my story - from San Juan to City Hall - p'arriba y p'alante!

Thank you San Pedro Chamber of Commerce and Councilmember Tim McOsker for welcoming me at “Breakfast with the Chamber." This event provided a great opportunity to connect with civic leaders and community champions and to discuss steps my office is taking to make Los Angeles more business-friendly.

District Attorney Nathan Hochman and I co-sponsored the Victim and Witness Protection Act, which was authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo. Signed into law last month by Governor Gavin Newsom, it strengthens protections for survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and other crimes.

Thank you, Larchmont Chronicle, for covering the Windsor Square Association meeting. And thank you to association members for engaging in and staying abreast of important issues affecting this community.

Congratulations to Jaime E. Moore who was sworn in as the new Fire Chief of the LA City Fire Department. Chief Moore’s decades-long commitment to public service and years of experience will ensure that Angelenos and the Fire Department are in good hands. Welcome, Chief Moore! @lafd.bsky.social

Happy Veterans Day, Los Angeles. We honor the bravery of those who have served our nation selflessly with courage and dedication. Thank you to our veterans and their families for your service and sacrifice.

Today at the Veterans Day brunch organized by the VA Greater LA Healthcare System, we celebrated veterans from all six of our military branches and honored them and their families’ service and sacrifice. Thank you for your courage, commitment and service! @deptvetaffairs.bsky.social

The Armenian National Committee of America - Western Region gala celebrated unity and the Armenian Cause with community leaders, grassroots advocates and other elected officials. Congratulations to the honorees.

Felicidades, Main Street Canoga Park, on the 25th annual Día de los Muertos Family Festival. This day of remembrance and tradition has been a community favorite since it started 25 years ago.

Back-to-Back World Series Champions! Congratulations, Dodgers. And thanks for giving Angelenos another epic season we’ll never forget!

I sponsored and worked with Assemblymember @isaacgbryan.bsky.social on AB 1299 which will give local governments the discretion to reduce or waive parking tickets based on individual circumstances.

The 23rd Annual State of the Community luncheon, hosted by the Northwest Valley Chamber, is crucial to deepening collaboration between our business and civic communities. Local businesses are essential to life in LA.

My office has partnerships with local community organizations, including Hope the Mission and the Los Angeles Mission, that work to support our unhoused neighbors. Thank you for all you do.

“Clergy Appreciation Day” was especially meaningful this year. I was so pleased to have the opportunity to honor and celebrate Rabbi Rebecca Schatz from Temple Beth Am for strengthening our community and uplifting Angelenos of all faiths.

Our latest Senior Services meeting was held in Westchester, in partnership with the Office of Councilwoman Traci Park. In addition to the Community Law Corps from my office, numerous City Departments and agencies helped seniors learn about the resources available to them. kntn.ly/03671e9d

It was wonderful to see “The Power of Us” on display at the Música y Poemas celebration in Highland Park. Thank you to the talented musicians, artists, sponsors, vendors, volunteers and everyone behind this day of culture and creativity.

What a turnout at the 20th annual Taste of Soul street festival! Welcoming 300,000+ people, this special day of family, food and fun also celebrates Black culture, community pride, and economic empowerment.

Wishing you a bright and joyful Diwali, Los Angeles. May your homes be filled with light and joy.

Sex offenses against minors have been automatically registerable for years, except in cases of illegal sexual intercourse with young girls. That is why I am proud to have sponsored “SB 680 - Sex offender registration: unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor.”

Thank you, Latin American Law Enforcement Association (“LALEY”), for the invitation to join you for your annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.

Always a pleasure to join Amrit Singh’s on “Inside the Issues." We discussed the actions my office is taking to challenge the Trump administration’s unlawful deployment of military troops and National Guard to Los Angeles. Angeles. shorturl.at/jaeBq @amritsingh.bsky.social

As the sponsor of SB 535, I worked closely with Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo to bring this important public safety legislation forward to protect survivors and witnesses involved in domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault.

Gracias a mis compañeras. It is always a joy to join the Southern California Chapter of the National Conference of Puerto Rican Women for their annual “Orgullo Boricua Award.” Congratulations to this year’s honoree - Ingrid Otero-Smart, Hispanic advertising industry leader.

On this Yom Kippur, the City Attorney’s Jewish Association and I wish you a meaningful time of reflection, peace, and renewal. May we all be sealed for goodness in the book of life.

From the big community celebration on the steps of City Hall to the 79th annual parade in East LA, it is always a great time joining the festivities for El Grito, celebrating the rich culture of Mexico. TY Councilwoman (y Madrina) Eunisses Hernandez and the The Mexican Civic Patriotic Committee.

The annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival, which takes place in the cultural heartbeat of Black Los Angeles, is always a wonderful event and continues the rich legacy of music, art, pride and unity for which Leimert Park has always been known. Photographer: Laetitia Rumford

As Jewish Angelenos welcome Rosh Hashanah - our New Year - the City Attorney’s Jewish Association and I wish you a meaningful holiday of renewal, sweetness and hope. L’Shana Tova, Los Angeles.

I am leading a national coalition of 36 cities and counties, and the US Conference of Mayors, in an amicus brief in support of Governor Newsom’s lawsuit challenging the federal government’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines in LA. @usmayors.org @governor.ca.gov

I was delighted to join the Olympic Boosters Association (“OBA”) for their annual Officer Installation Dinner. The OBA is a bridge-builder between the Korean American community and the LAPD Olympic Division Station because community partnerships are vital to keeping our city safe.

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month, Los Angeles! During this month, we honor the cultures, traditions, and vast contributions of Latino communities to the fabric of our City and this nation.

Produced by the Central City Association of LA (“CCA”), the Treasures of Los Angeles is always a summer highlight. This event celebrates the strength and diversity of our city. Pictured with former City Attorneys Rocky Delgadillo and the Honorable Jim Hahn.

Today, in remembrance of September 11, 2001, we honor the lives lost, the bravery of our first responders and the resilience of Americans who came together in the face of tragedy. We will #neverforget

Before the Supreme Court’s opinion issued earlier this week, I spoke to Ben Meiselas on the @meidastouch.com podcast to talk about the impact of the Trump Administration’s immigration raids on our City and how we can try to protect our communities. Watch here: shorturl.at/K42FN

Congratulations to Assistant City Attorney Renee Williams on her judicial appointment to the Los Angeles Superior Court. Thank you for your service to the City, and best wishes on this honorable new chapter.

On Labor Day, we honor every worker. As City Attorney, I’m doing that every day.

For 41 years, National Night Out has brought together neighbors, neighborhoods and the men and women of LAPD, helping to build a stronger sense of community, security and trust. I, along with members of my team, enjoyed attending 12 community events throughout the city.

La corte ha concedido una orden de restricción temporal en un caso legal en el cual participo mi Oficina, desafiando las redadas migratorias ilegales del gobierno federal.

The court has granted a temporary restraining order in a case my office participated in `challenging the federal government’s unlawful immigration raids. This order immediately blocks federal agents from illegally conducting these raids until the court considers a preliminary injunction.

Happy 4th of July, Los Angeles. Wishing you a safe holiday as we celebrate our nation’s independence and the freedoms we enjoy.

Always a pleasure to join Elex Michaelson on @foxla.bsky.social. Earlier this week, we discussed the amicus brief my office filed on behalf of the City objecting to the unprecedented and illegal deployment of federal troops in Los Angeles. youtu.be/hsT4tMqePSs?...

My office and our co-counsel, Democracy Defenders Fund, obtained the necessary court approval to file an amicus brief on behalf of the City of LA in the case “Gavin Newsom v. Donald Trump,” challenging the federal government’s deployment of National Guard troops and Marines in the City.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, and 2025’s theme is “a legacy of leadership and resilience.”

Today we honor the incredible mothers and mom-like figures who shape our lives with love and resilience. To all the hearts who show up and support us, on behalf of the nearly 1,000 employees within the City Attorney’s Office, Happy Mother’s Day.