Hydee Feldstein Soto

Los Angeles and LA28 have reached a tentative agreement for the 2028 Olympics organizers to reimburse the city for public service costs, but concerns remain about federal funding for security expenses. The deal, which requires city approval, includes upfront payments for services like trash pickup and traffic control, and allows the city to access LA28's contingency fund if federal reimbursement for policing costs is insufficient.

A California court dismissed a lawsuit by Donald Trump’s administration against Los Angeles over its sanctuary city policy, ruling the city’s ordinance was not unconstitutional. The judge allowed the administration to file an amended complaint, and the Los Angeles city attorney stated the policy aims to ensure victims and witnesses feel safe to seek help regardless of immigration status.

A California court dismissed a lawsuit by the Trump administration against Los Angeles's sanctuary city policy, ruling the city's decision to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities does not violate the constitution. The judge allowed the administration to file an amended complaint, and the city attorney emphasized the policy aims to ensure community safety and cooperation with law enforcement.

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Los Angeles over its sanctuary city ordinance, ruling that federal law does not explicitly preempt the city’s policy restricting municipal resources for immigration enforcement. The judge allowed the Justice Department to amend claims against the city but not individual defendants, and the city emphasized the ordinance aims to protect victims and witnesses regardless of immigration status.

Los Angeles city housing officials and the outgoing city attorney dispute the reason for a $177 million tenant aid delay. The city attorney claims the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA) failed to meet reporting requirements, while LAFLA and housing officials assert compliance with contract terms.

Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto has delayed signing a $177 million tenant aid contract for months, causing $17 million in emergency rental assistance to remain unused and threatening services for at-risk tenants. City leaders, including Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, are demanding explanations and a 30-day report on the delay, which Feldstein Soto attributes to a need for competitive bidding. Tenant aid providers warn that prolonged delays could force layoffs and halt eviction case support.

The likely defeat of Los Angeles city attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto in a primary election marks the first time in nearly 100 years an incumbent in this role has been ousted. Political analysts attribute the outcome to a lack of clear messaging and a term marred by controversies.

The Los Angeles city attorney is likely to be the first incumbent ousted in a primary election in nearly 100 years. The defeat of Hydee Feldstein Soto is attributed to a lack of clear messaging and a term marked by controversy, according to political analysts.

Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto trails her challengers based on early returns, while City Controller Kenneth Mejia maintains a lead over his opponent. The results reflect mixed performance for incumbents in the city's elections.

Los Angeles City Atty. Hydee Feldstein Soto is trailing her challengers based on early returns, while City Controller Kenneth Mejia maintains a lead over his opponent.

Los Angeles voters appear to have defeated City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto in a primary, with challengers Marissa Roy and John McKinney leading in early results. Feldstein Soto faces ethics controversies, including allegations of prioritizing donors over criminal cases, which she denies. Roy and McKinney have criticized her handling of homelessness and liability lawsuits.

City Atty. Hydee Feldstein Soto faces challenges from political opponents in her bid for a second term, amid leaked files, 'nuclear verdicts,' and aggressive campaign tactics. The race highlights intense competition in Los Angeles' political landscape.

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman and the LAPD union announced support for a challenger to City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto in the upcoming election. The move is part of a growing push to oust Soto from her position. The criticism comes from Soto's performance as City Attorney.

Hydee Feldstein Soto is running for L.A. city attorney against challengers Aida Ashouri, John McKinney, and Marissa Roy. The race is a key focus in the upcoming election.

The June 2 primary for Los Angeles City Attorney determines who will lead an office overseeing legal matters for the city, including lawsuits, advising officials, and prosecuting misdemeanors. The role has historically influenced policies like gang injunctions, which have faced criticism for targeting communities of color but are seen as tools to reduce gang-related crime.