Does Garcetti want to stay in India? He may not.
Sept. 7, 2024 8 AM PT Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith and David…
LAPD officer who alleged harassment gets $1.8 million
The Los Angeles City Council agreed Wednesday to pay $1.8 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a Los Angeles police officer who said he…
Free from L.A., Eric Garcetti is reinventing himself in India
NEW DELHI — Indian pop-fusion music blared from airport speakers as Eric Garcetti stood at the foot of Air Force One, waiting to greet his longtime…
Tentative settlement in lawsuit that targeted Garcetti aide
A Los Angeles Police Department officer who accused ex-Mayor Eric Garcetti’s former senior advisor Rick Jacobs of sexual harassment has tentatively agreed to settle his…
Garcetti sworn in as ambassador to India after two-year battle
WASHINGTON — Eric Garcetti is officially the U.S. ambassador to India. The former L.A. mayor and newly minted ambassador was sworn in on Friday by Vice…
Garcetti gets India post, but fallout over scandal remains
Eric Garcetti is onto his next political chapter. The former Los Angeles mayor was confirmed Wednesday as U.S. ambassador to India following months of speculation…
Editorial: Garcetti breaks curse on L.A. mayors’ ambitions
Congratulations to Eric Garcetti, and not just for becoming the U.S. ambassador to India. For decades, the job of mayor of L.A. has been a…
How Eric Garcetti avoided a career-ending humiliation and made it to New Delhi
That’s because it was. Garcetti’s future in big-league elected politics would have dimmed considerably had he failed to get to New Delhi. The 52-year-old Democrat…
How ex-L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti got his India ambassadorship
WASHINGTON — It took nearly two years, but former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti finally got the job. The Senate voted 52 to 42 Wednesday to…
Garcetti faces uncertain Senate vote for ambassadorship
WASHINGTON — The Senate is due to vote Wednesday on former Los Angles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination to be ambassador to India. But after nearly two…
L.A. on the Record: Senate takes another look at Garcetti
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. Dakota Smith is here to wrap up all the news of…