Nithya Raman was a relative newcomer to Los Angeles city politics when she was elected to the City Council as a progressive in November 2020 — unseating a council incumbent for the first time in 17 years. She has been resourceful at obtaining city and state funds as well as using her own council discretionary funds to help house hundreds …
I was in the midst of a personal meltdown. But I am more comfortable being part of a “we.” I found myself looking for love in all the wrong places in L.A. I was out with my daughter late one night when I received a text from an old friend I hadn’t spoken to in a while. As I’ve learned, …