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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE76AE21760007M?

$12K paid to 9 different vendors (the largest, Los Angeles Sentinel Inc, received $4.4K) across 14 payments from August 9, 2021 to October 29, 2021, charged to Public Works - Contract Administration / Contractual Services.

Checkbook LA · Updated Sep 22, 2026
A blanket order, not one firm's contract

9 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $12K above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Contractual Services

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

OWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Order dated May 6, 2021.

Paid from

General Fund

discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.

Department: Public Works - Contract Administration

Paid to

Los Angeles Sentinel Inc$4K · 1 payment
Asian Journal Publications Inc$2K · 2 payments
LA Opinion Limited Partnership$2K · 2 payments
The Korea Times Los Angeles, Inc$1K · 2 payments
L a New Publishing Corp$1K · 2 payments
World Journal LA LLC$860 · 1 payment
Nguoi Viet News Inc$530 · 1 payment
Armenian Media Network$298 · 2 payments
KMNB Inc$260 · 1 payment

Every payment, in order

Payment requests are numbered sequentially by the City, so the order here is the order they were approved. Several requests clearing on one day usually means invoices were held and released together.

#PaidInvoicedLagReferenceAmount
1August 9, 2021July 2, 202138dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$800
2August 9, 2021July 6, 202134dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$260
3August 18, 2021June 17, 202162dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$640
4August 20, 2021June 1, 202180dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$4,400
5August 20, 2021June 1, 202180dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$860
6August 20, 2021June 2, 202179dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$800
7August 20, 2021June 30, 202151dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$530
8August 20, 2021June 10, 202171dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$500
9August 31, 2021July 13, 202149dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$500
10October 4, 2021August 24, 202141dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$640
11October 4, 2021July 28, 202168dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$149
12October 4, 2021July 28, 202168dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$149
13October 29, 2021September 21, 202138dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$1,025
14October 29, 2021September 21, 202138dOWS MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE ADVERTISEMENTS$1,025

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Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.