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    Independent reform group recommends expanding LA City Council to 25 members

    For the past half-year, a small group of leading scholars has been quietly meeting to envision a less broken version of Los Angeles city government. The L.A. Governance Reform Project is an academic supergroup of sorts, with members from institutions across the region. Its mission is complex, but also quite straightforward: research and develop an unbiased set of government reform proposals to ...
    by Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times Jun 15, 2023 3 minutes
    A rare celestial conjunction of the waxing crescent moon, Venus and Saturn shine in the southern sky behind Los Angeles City Hall.

    For the past half-year, a small group of leading scholars has been quietly meeting to envision a less broken version of Los Angeles city government.

    The L.A. Governance Reform Project is an academic supergroup of sorts, with members from institutions across the region. Its mission is complex, but also quite straightforward: research and develop an unbiased set of government reform proposals to present for consideration by the City Council and the wider public.

    The group started convening upended City

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