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July 2024

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New Earthquake Fault Zones Mapped for the Antelope Valley 898 144 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

New Earthquake Fault Zones Mapped for the Antelope Valley
The California Geological Survey (CGS) announced the release of Preliminary Review Maps detailing proposed new and revised Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones for Los Angeles County. read more
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Patriotic Hall to be Named County Historic Landmark 1000 171 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Patriotic Hall to be Named County Historic Landmark
In a recent motion, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors announced that Bob Hope Patriotic Hall would be designated a county historic landmark and also directed the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA) to nominate the building for listing with the National Register of Historic Places. read more
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Gnatalie the green dino makes her debut 1024 574 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Gnatalie the green dino makes her debut

Jurassic star Gnatalie, the only green-boned dinosaur on the planet, recently made her debut at the Natural History Museum. The long-necked, long-tailed herbivorous dinosaur was discovered in 2007 and will…

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: read more
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Jameelah Michl Sentenced to 35 Years to Life in Murder of Social Justice Advocate Michael Latt at his Los Angeles Home in 2023 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Jameelah Michl Sentenced to 35 Years to Life in Murder of Social Justice Advocate Michael Latt at his Los Angeles Home in 2023
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced that Jameelah Michl was sentenced by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Kerry White to 35 years to life in state prison in the shooting and killing of Michael Latt during an attack in his home in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles in November 2023. read more
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DCBA Investigators Help District Attorney’s Office Reach $750,000 Gift Certificate Law Settlement 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

DCBA Investigators Help District Attorney’s Office Reach $750,000 Gift Certificate Law Settlement
Investigative work performed by the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) as part of a statewide multiagency investigation has led to a $750,000 settlement from a large retailer accused of violating California’s Gift Certificate Law. read more
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Department of Youth Development Launches Regional Youth Development Networks 568 187 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Department of Youth Development Launches Regional Youth Development Networks
The Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development (DYD) is proud to announce the launch of regional Youth Development Networks!  read more
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LA County Library Offers Summer Expungement Clinics to Help Clear Criminal Records 894 190 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Library Offers Summer Expungement Clinics to Help Clear Criminal Records
In an impactful effort, LA County Library is partnering with the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office to host a series of criminal record Expungement Clinics this summer. read more
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Home Depot Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Home Depot Settles Consumer Protection Lawsuit
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Home Depot will pay $750,000 to settle a civil lawsuit alleging violation of a state law mandating cash redemption for gift cards under $10. read more
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Veteran Women’s Summit to be Held at Patriotic Hall 1000 171 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Veteran Women’s Summit to be Held at Patriotic Hall
On Saturday, the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs will host their first-ever annual summit focused on the unique challenges and issues faced by women who serve in the armed forces. read more