119th Congress
LOS ANGELES — Paul Krekorian, head of Los Angeles’ Office of Major Events, was driving to SoFi Stadium for the U.S.
Above: Friedman talking with members of the LGBTQ advisory committee.
BURBANK, CA — Today, June 18, 2026, U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) convened the 2nd meeting of her LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee to discuss the latest attacks from the Trump Administration on the LGBTQ+ community. Friedman shared updates on her legislative agenda on LGBTQ rights, and listened to concerns from local leaders.
“Baywatch” was a staple of low-budget, first-run syndication in the 1990s, as natural to Los Angeles as David Hasselhoff’s chest hair and as defining of the city in that era as the O.J. trial and the Sunset Strip.
By the time it ended its run in 1999, it had become too costly to produce at a profit.
Above: Friedman announcing the federal investment with Burbank Water and Power leadership.

LOS ANGELES, CA — U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) joined Democratic colleagues calling on the Department of Justice and Department of Education to launch a full investigation into the recent cyberattack targeting Instructure and its subsidiary, Canvas, and calling for expanded cybersecurity resources for schools.
The historic sporting ground is gearing up for its third Olympic show in 2028 with a $30 million (€25.6m) transformation ahead of hosting the men's and women's football semifinals and gold medal matches.
West Hollywood Fire Station 8, used frequently in the 1970s TV show “Emergency!,” will soon have a new $20 million home.
Supervisor Lindsey Horvath helped secure $19.5 million from the Measure E property tax fund that's been raising money for projects just like this, and an additional $500,000 secured by Congresswoman Laura Friedman.
ABOVE: Friedman announcing a new $500,000 federal investment to help replace Station 8.
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA — Today, May 11, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) announced a new $500,000 federal investment to help replace LA County Fire Station 8 in West Hollywood. The 73-year-old station has been officially deemed vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake and is too small for modern fire apparatus.