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City of West Hollywood to Swear-In Lindsey P. Horvath as Mayor and John Heilman as Mayor Pro Tempore
Oath of Office Ceremony to Take Place on Monday, May 18 At 5:30 p.m. as Part of a Virtual Teleconference Meeting in Response to Coronavirus ‘Safer at Home’ Directives
May 07, 2020 9:05 PM
Census 2020 and the Coronavirus Emergency
City Launches New Animated Public Service Announcement Video Highlighting the Importance of West Hollywood Residents Responding to the Census 2020: https://youtu.be/bxIIoIKkCV8
May 06, 2020 10:22 AM
City Extends Temporary Residential and Commercial Eviction Moratoriums Related to Financial Impact Due to COVID-19
West Hollywood City Council at its May 4 Meeting Approved an Amendment to Extend the Timeline through July 31, 2020
May 06, 2020 10:16 AM
LA County Board of Supervisors Votes to Provide Vote-By-Mail Ballots to All Registered Voters for November General Election
Voter Registration Deadline is Monday, October 19 Visit www.weho.org/elections for Information about Registering to Vote
May 06, 2020 10:10 AM
City Launches Free Temporary Grocery Delivery Program for Vulnerable Residents During County Safer At Home Orders
Program is Open to Adults Age 62 or Older or People with Disabilities who Reside in the City of West Hollywood
May 05, 2020 5:12 PM
City to Present Webinar Focused on Combatting Loneliness, Isolation, Depression, and Anxieties During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Tuesday, May 5 Webinar is Part of an Ongoing Series of Informative Panels Focused on Providing Education and Resources
May 01, 2020 3:32 PM
City of West Hollywood Update: City Produces Guides for Renters with Details about Temporary Residential and Commercial Eviction Moratoriums Related to Financial Impact Due to COVID-19
Moratoriums are In Effect through May 31, 2020 and the In-Effect Timeline may be Extended by the West Hollywood City Council Downloadable Guides are Available at www.weho.org
May 01, 2020 12:42 PM
City First Responders and Community will Celebrate Nurses and Healthcare Workers on the Frontlines of the Coronavirus Pandemic for National Nurses Day on May 6
Participants from the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station, LA County Fire Stations, LAPD, LAFD, CHP, and Beverly Hills Police and Fire will Coordinate a First-Responder Motorcade on National Nurses Day
May 01, 2020 11:07 AM
City to Host Call-In Audio Teleconference with City Council Finance and Budget Subcommittee on Tuesday, May 5
Teleconference will Include Update on Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on City’s Upcoming Budget for 2020-21 Fiscal Year
April 30, 2020 7:33 PM
Next City of West Hollywood City Council Meeting will Take Place on Monday, May 4, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.
Council Meeting will be Presented in a Virtual Teleconference Format To Adhere to ‘Safer at Home’ Social Distancing Orders
April 30, 2020 2:53 PM
City Encourages Residents to Support Local Restaurants During Safer At Home Orders
Many West Hollywood Restaurants are Open for Business and Offer Socially Distanced Pickup, Curbside, and Takeout Options
April 28, 2020 11:50 AM
City to Present Webinar Focused on Rethinking and Pivoting Your Business Model During This Unprecedented Time
Webinar is Part of an Ongoing Series of Informative Panels Focused on Providing Information During the Coronavirus Pandemic
April 27, 2020 12:53 PM
City Reminds Community Members About Resources for People Who May be Experiencing Domestic Violence While Following ‘Safer at Home’ Orders
If You Can Do So Safely, Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at (800) 799-7233 or text LOVEIS to 22522 for 24/7 Help
April 27, 2020 12:45 PM
Heat Advisory: City of West Hollywood Encourages Community Members to Stay Home, Stay Hydrated, and Avoid Strenuous Activity
Temperatures are Skyrocketing During Weekend; All Community Members should Follow ‘Safer At Home’ Orders and be Mindful of Heat Safety Tips to Stay Well
April 24, 2020 5:04 PM
City Takes Recreation Programming Online for Duration of the Coronavirus Emergency: #WeRecAtHome
Free Classes and Resources are Available at weho.org/recreation
April 16, 2020 3:19 PM
City of West Hollywood Update: Tips and Resources for Mental Health and Recommendations For Coping with Stress During the Coronavirus Emergency
City of West Hollywood has Launched a Website Area with Mental Health Resources and Information at: www.weho.org/services/coronavirus-covid-19/mental-health-resources
April 16, 2020 2:29 PM
Next City of West Hollywood City Council Meeting will Take Place on Monday, April 20, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.
Council Meeting will be Presented in a Virtual Teleconference Format To Adhere to ‘Safer at Home’ Social Distancing Orders
April 16, 2020 2:22 PM
City of West Hollywood Update: LA County Department of Public Health Issues Revised ‘Safer at Home’ Order Extended through May 15 to Help Continue to Reduce Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
City of West Hollywood Community Members Should Continue to Stay at Home Except for Essential Needs and, When in Public, Adhere to Social Distancing and Use Face Coverings
April 13, 2020 7:13 PM
City to Present Webinar Focused on Temporary Moratorium on Evictions for Commercial Tenants Impacted by COVID-19
Webinar is Third in Ongoing Series of Informative Panels Focused on Clarifying Information Related to Coronavirus Measures
April 13, 2020 6:38 PM
City to Present Webinar Focused on Temporary Moratorium on Residential Evictions for Those Impacted by COVID-19
Webinar is Part of an Ongoing Series of Informative Panels Focused on Clarifying Information Related to Coronavirus Measures
April 13, 2020 6:33 PM
City Issues New Emergency Executive Order Closing All Parks and Dog Parks and Requiring Strict Hygiene Measures at Construction Sites in Response to Coronavirus
For Updates Related to West Hollywood Visit www.weho.org/coronavirus; Follow @wehocity on Twitter and Facebook; Subscribe to Email Alerts at weho.org/email
April 09, 2020 7:13 PM
City Approves Additional Coronavirus Protections and Actions at April 6 Council Meeting
For Updates Related to West Hollywood Visit www.weho.org/coronavirus; Follow @wehocity on Twitter and Facebook; Subscribe to Email Alerts at weho.org/email
April 09, 2020 2:28 PM
City to be Added to Sites Offering County of Los Angeles COVID-19 Drive-Up Mobile Testing For Those Who Meet Testing Criteria
For More Information on Testing Go To http://covid19.lacounty.gov/testing
April 09, 2020 1:55 PM
City to Present Livestream Panel Focused on Resources for Businesses and Workers Affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Job Assistance Programs Webinar will take place on Thursday, April 9 at 2 p.m.
April 07, 2020 5:15 PM
City Encourages Cloth Face Coverings While Out for Essential Needs; Medical Grade Respirators and Surgical Masks Should Be Reserved for Healthcare Workers
California Department of Public Health Public Guidance About Face Coverings: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Face-Coverings-Guidance.aspx
April 07, 2020 4:27 PM
County of Los Angeles Begins Rolling Out COVID-19 Drive-Up Mobile Testing for Those Who Meet Testing Criteria
For More Information on Testing Go To http://covid19.lacounty.gov/testing
April 06, 2020 6:28 PM
City Activates Touchless Green-Light Modes for Pedestrians Using Signalized Crosswalks and Intersections
To Ensure ‘No-Touch’ Walking, Modifications have been Completed for Crosswalks and Intersections along Santa Monica Boulevard and at High-Touch Pedestrian Crossings throughout City
April 03, 2020 7:52 PM
City of West Hollywood City Council Meeting will Take Place on Monday, April 6, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.
Council Meeting will be Presented in a Virtual Teleconference Format To Adhere to ‘Safer at Home’ Social Distancing Orders
April 03, 2020 7:00 PM
City Issues Additional Social Distancing Enforcement Measures
City Reminds Construction Crews and Park/Dog Park Users to Follow State and County Orders for Social Distancing
April 03, 2020 9:44 AM
City Issues Emergency Executive Order to Assist Local Businesses Through the COVID-19 Crisis
More Than 10 Items Temporarily In Effect to Provide Relief to Local Businesses
April 03, 2020 9:38 AM
City of West Hollywood Update: Census 2020 and the Coronavirus Emergency
The United States Census Bureau has Adjusted Operations Due to the COVID-19 Outbreak to Prioritize Health and Safety
April 01, 2020 10:03 AM
City of West Hollywood Update: Resources for Older Adults
City Provides a Wide Range of Services for Seniors
March 24, 2020 9:42 AM
(UPDATE) City Responds to Coronavirus and Cancels All Non-Essential City Events and Meetings
For Updates Related to West Hollywood Visit www.weho.org/coronavirus, Follow @wehocity on Twitter and Facebook
March 12, 2020 3:33 PM
City Named 2019 All-America City Award Winner
National Civic League Recognized West Hollywood for its Inclusive Civic Engagement Addressing Critical Issues
June 25, 2019 4:04 PM
City Expresses Opposition to Trump Administration’s Proposed Rule to Amend Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
Health Care Rights Law Bans Gender Discrimination and Currently Offers Protections to Transgender People in Healthcare Settings
May 31, 2019 3:35 PM
Pride Weekend Celebrations in West Hollywood Will Affect Streets and Parking Regulations
Several West Hollywood Street and Facilities Closures will be in Effect from Friday, June 7 to Monday, June 10
May 31, 2019 11:26 AM
City to Host Community Forum with New CSW/LA Pride Executive Team
Event will Take Place on Saturday, September 29 at 10 a.m. at the City’s Council Chambers at the West Hollywood Library
September 21, 2018 9:46 AM
City Nominated for its Second Los Angeles Area Emmy Award for LGBTQ Pride PSA
Winners will be Announced at Emmy Awards Presentation on July 28
July 17, 2018 6:04 PM
City Seeks Design Proposals for 2019 One City One Pride Festival Lead Image
Submission Deadline is September 27, 2018 $600 Prize Awarded for Winning Entry
July 02, 2018 8:05 AM
City’s Human Rights Speakers Series Presents Screening of Real Boy
Event will Take Place on June 12 from 6:30 pm to 9 pm at the City’s Council Chambers
June 11, 2018 4:29 PM
City to Host Dyke March and Rally
Event will Take Place on Friday, June 8 at 6 p.m. at the Sal Guarriello Veterans’ Memorial
June 06, 2018 2:16 PM
City's ‘One City One Pride’ Festival is Packed with 40 Days and Nights of Arts and Cultural Events
Events and Exhibits on the Theme of ‘I Remember’ will Explore LGBTQ History and Pioneers
May 15, 2018 1:42 PM
City's ‘One City One Pride’ Festival is Packed with 40 Days of Arts and Culture Events
Events, Exhibits, and Performances on the Theme of ‘Go West’ will Explore LGBTQ History and Encourage Continued Activism
May 18, 2017 9:06 AM
CitylineX and The PickUp are Hooking Up: City to Offer Free ‘Pride Ride’ Shuttle Service
West Hollywood’s Shuttle to Hollywood and Highland and The PickUp will Provide No-Cost Service on Jun. 10, 11, and 12 to Transport Pride-Goers within City and to Nearest Metro Station
June 07, 2016 1:41 PM
City and Christopher Street West To Host Annual ‘West Hollywood Dyke March’
Annual Celebration Includes an Award Presentation, Comedy, and a March Along Santa Monica Blvd. on Fri., Jun. 10
June 02, 2016 10:27 AM
City's “One City One Pride” Festival is Packed with 40 Days of Arts and Culture Events
Events, Exhibits, and Performances around the Theme of “Into the Streets” Explore LGBTQ Activism and History May 22 through June 30
May 19, 2016 3:47 PM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Historic U.S. Supreme Court Decision
2,000 People Gathered for ‘Decision Day' Rally at West Hollywood Park on Fri., Jun. 26
June 26, 2015 8:03 AM
City to Present Day of Free Theatre on Sat., Jun. 27 as Part of “One City One Pride”
Performances Celebrating West Hollywood’s History and the Impact of AIDS on Art will Take Place on National HIV Testing Day
June 24, 2015 10:33 AM
5th Annual Red Circle Project Pow Wow, June 20
This fifth-annual Pow Wow celebrates Native American culture with music, dance, crafts and food
June 18, 2015 5:12 PM
City and Christopher Street West To Host Annual Pride Celebration
Pride Weekend Events to Take Place Jun. 12, 13, and 14
June 09, 2015 1:02 AM