Downey denies tenant protections

NewsAlex DominguezNovember 21, 2019AB 1482, Eden Roc, Sean Ashton, Alex Saab

After weeks of resident protests, Council faced with tough decision over evictions

NewsAlex DominguezNovember 14, 2019Claudia Frometa, Sean Ashton, Eden Roc

Under Mayor Rodriguez, 2019 looks to be year of collaboration

NewsAlex DominguezDecember 18, 2018Sean Ashton, Rick Rodriguez

Mayor's Corner: Summer fun

FeaturesSean AshtonJuly 5, 2018Sean Ashton, Mayor's Corner

Mayor's Corner: Happy Father's Day to Downey dads

NewsSean AshtonJune 13, 2018Mayor's Corner, Sean Ashton

Prospective city council candidates mull run for office

Downey City Council elections are still five months away, but potential candidates are already strategizing as they mull possible runs at two open seats.

NewsEric PierceMay 30, 2018City Council, Sean Ashton, Fernando Vasquez, Lloyd Vernis, Carrie Uva, Valentin Flores, Matias Flores, Jason Neville

Mayor's Corner: Summer in Downey

NewsSean AshtonMay 30, 2018Mayor's Corner, Sean Ashton

Mayor's Corner: Spring and summer activities in Downey

NewsSean AshtonApril 16, 2018Sean Ashton, Mayor's Corner

City of STEM kicks off with help from Bill Nye the Science Guy

NewsAlex DominguezApril 11, 2018City of STEM, Eric Garcetti, Sean Ashton, Columbia Memorial Space Center, Ben Dickow

Ashton emphasizes Measure S spending in State of the City address

NewsAlex DominguezMarch 28, 2018Chamber of Commerce, State of the City, Sean Ashton

Beth Gendreau receives Mayor’s DNA Award

NewsStaff ReportMarch 19, 2018Beth Gendreau, Sean Ashton

Mayor's Corner: Bike lanes installed on Brookshire Avenue

NewsSean AshtonMarch 12, 2018Mayor's Corner, Sean Ashton

Mayor's Corner: My goals for 2018

NewsSean AshtonJanuary 3, 2018Mayor's Corner, Sean Ashton

Sean Ashton sworn in as mayor

NewsAlex DominguezDecember 13, 2017Sean Ashton, Fernando Vasquez

City Council chooses Sean Ashton to be next mayor

NewsAlex DominguezNovember 29, 2017City Council, Sean Ashton, Rick Rodriguez

City Council reverses itself, votes Sean Ashton mayor pro tem

NewsAlex DominguezDecember 28, 2016City Council, Sean Ashton, Alex Saab, Fernando Vasquez, Rick Rodriguez, Mayor Pro Tem

(UPDATED) Downey councilman alleges Brown Act violations, threatens to sue

NewsEric PierceDecember 15, 2016Sean Ashton, City Council

City Council does voters a disservice by alienating Sean Ashton without explanation

OpinionEric PierceDecember 14, 2016Sean Ashton, Alex Saab, Fernando Vasquez, Rick Rodriguez, Blanca Pacheco, City Council